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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.08, 495.01 and 274.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.08, 495.01 and 274.41 is: 412.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.08 : 495.01 = 274.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.08/495.01 = 274.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.08x = 495.01 × 274.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.08x = 135,831.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,831.85/329.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.76

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