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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.06, 591.64 and 330.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.06, 591.64 and 330.46 is: 494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.06 : 591.64 = 330.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.06/591.64 = 330.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.06x = 591.64 × 330.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.06x = 195,511.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,511.05/395.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.90

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