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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561.13, 774.44 and 328.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561.13, 774.44 and 328.26 is: 453.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561.13 : 774.44 = 328.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561.13/774.44 = 328.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561.13x = 774.44 × 328.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561.13x = 254,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,217.67/561.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.05

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