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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.50, 779.10 and 328.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.50, 779.10 and 328.41 is: 453.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.50 : 779.10 = 328.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.50/779.10 = 328.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.50x = 779.10 × 328.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.50x = 255,864.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,864.23/564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.26

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