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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504, 695.52 and 329.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504, 695.52 and 329.64 is: 454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504 : 695.52 = 329.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504/695.52 = 329.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504x = 695.52 × 329.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504x = 229,271.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,271.21/504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.90

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