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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.99, 567.04 and 328.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.99, 567.04 and 328.83 is: 452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.99 : 567.04 = 328.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.99/567.04 = 328.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.99x = 567.04 × 328.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.99x = 186,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,459.76/411.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.58

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