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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.06, 564.44 and 325.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.06, 564.44 and 325.76 is: 487.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.06 : 564.44 = 325.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.06/564.44 = 325.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.06x = 564.44 × 325.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.06x = 183,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,867.52/377.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.64

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