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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432.06, 595.26 and 327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432.06, 595.26 and 327.30 is: 450.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432.06 : 595.26 = 327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432.06/595.26 = 327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432.06x = 595.26 × 327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432.06x = 194,828.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,828.60/432.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.93

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