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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556.00, 767.30 and 319.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556.00, 767.30 and 319.94 is: 441.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556.00 : 767.30 = 319.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556.00/767.30 = 319.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556.00x = 767.30 × 319.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556.00x = 245,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,488.36/556.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.53

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