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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.04, 453.98 and 209.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.04, 453.98 and 209.44 is: 288.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.04 : 453.98 = 209.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.04/453.98 = 209.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.04x = 453.98 × 209.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.04x = 95,079.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,079.52/329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.96

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