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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.29, 453.04 and 188.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.29, 453.04 and 188.41 is: 260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.29 : 453.04 = 188.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.29/453.04 = 188.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.29x = 453.04 × 188.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.29x = 85,356.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,356.32/328.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260.00

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