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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.28, 614.82 and 323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.28, 614.82 and 323.82 is: 485.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.28 : 614.82 = 323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.28/614.82 = 323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.28x = 614.82 × 323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.28x = 199,091.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,091.01/410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.26

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