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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.93, 481.25 and 328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.93, 481.25 and 328.48 is: 455.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.93 : 481.25 = 328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.93/481.25 = 328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.93x = 481.25 × 328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.93x = 158,080.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,080.62/346.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.66

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