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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.23, 453.79 and 235.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.23, 453.79 and 235.82 is: 325.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.23 : 453.79 = 235.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.23/453.79 = 235.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.23x = 453.79 × 235.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.23x = 107,011.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,011.58/329.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.04

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