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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 448.02 and 327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 448.02 and 327.60 is: 445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 448.02 = 327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/448.02 = 327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 448.02 × 327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 146,771.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,771.35/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.82

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