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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.97, 528.44 and 330.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.97, 528.44 and 330.92 is: 456.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.97 : 528.44 = 330.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.97/528.44 = 330.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.97x = 528.44 × 330.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.97x = 174,867.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,867.07/382.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.61

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