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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.67, 656.51 and 328.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.67, 656.51 and 328.19 is: 452.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.67 : 656.51 = 328.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.67/656.51 = 328.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.67x = 656.51 × 328.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.67x = 215,455.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,455.09/475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.95

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