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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.01, 633.45 and 328.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.01, 633.45 and 328.33 is: 453.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.01 : 633.45 = 328.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.01/633.45 = 328.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.01x = 633.45 × 328.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.01x = 207,980.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,980.64/459.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.11

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