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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356, 534.48 and 330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356, 534.48 and 330.64 is: 496.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356 : 534.48 = 330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356/534.48 = 330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356x = 534.48 × 330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356x = 176,720.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,720.47/356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.41

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