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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.23, 619.26 and 326.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.23, 619.26 and 326.18 is: 488.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.23 : 619.26 = 326.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.23/619.26 = 326.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.23x = 619.26 × 326.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.23x = 201,988.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,988.57/413.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.81

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