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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.01, 694.25 and 328.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.01, 694.25 and 328.35 is: 453.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.01 : 694.25 = 328.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.01/694.25 = 328.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.01x = 694.25 × 328.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.01x = 227,955.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,955.35/503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.18

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