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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.06, 655.84 and 328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.06, 655.84 and 328.48 is: 453.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.06 : 655.84 = 328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.06/655.84 = 328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.06x = 655.84 × 328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.06x = 215,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,430.32/475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.48

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