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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.11, 801.11 and 329.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.11, 801.11 and 329.06 is: 492.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.11 : 801.11 = 329.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.11/801.11 = 329.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.11x = 801.11 × 329.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.11x = 263,607.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,607.61/535.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.62

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