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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.04, 795.06 and 327.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.04, 795.06 and 327.50 is: 452.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.04 : 795.06 = 327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.04/795.06 = 327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.04x = 795.06 × 327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.04x = 260,382.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,382.15/576.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.02

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