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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.78, 453.52 and 210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.78, 453.52 and 210.88 is: 290.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.78 : 453.52 = 210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.78/453.52 = 210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.78x = 453.52 × 210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.78x = 95,638.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,638.30/328.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.89

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