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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.52, 615.09 and 329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.52, 615.09 and 329.88 is: 494.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.52 : 615.09 = 329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.52/615.09 = 329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.52x = 615.09 × 329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.52x = 202,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,905.89/410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.27

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