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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.24, 461.64 and 328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.24, 461.64 and 328.04 is: 451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.24 : 461.64 = 328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.24/461.64 = 328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.24x = 461.64 × 328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.24x = 151,436.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,436.39/335.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.73

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