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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.37, 607.00 and 328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.37, 607.00 and 328.28 is: 452.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.37 : 607.00 = 328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.37/607.00 = 328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.37x = 607.00 × 328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.37x = 199,268.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,268.30/440.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.51

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