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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.32, 628.64 and 328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.32, 628.64 and 328.20 is: 492.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.32 : 628.64 = 328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.32/628.64 = 328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.32x = 628.64 × 328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.32x = 206,319.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,319.65/419.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.03

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