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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.01, 461.12 and 320.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.01, 461.12 and 320.43 is: 441.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.01 : 461.12 = 320.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.01/461.12 = 320.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.01x = 461.12 × 320.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.01x = 147,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,755.08/335.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.05

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