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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.95, 607.04 and 329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.95, 607.04 and 329.18 is: 454.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.95 : 607.04 = 329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.95/607.04 = 329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.95x = 607.04 × 329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.95x = 199,820.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,820.75/439.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.19

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