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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.06, 605.95 and 328.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.06, 605.95 and 328.35 is: 453.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.06 : 605.95 = 328.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.06/605.95 = 328.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.06x = 605.95 × 328.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.06x = 198,963.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,963.68/439.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.16

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