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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.08, 794.93 and 323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.08, 794.93 and 323.94 is: 447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.08 : 794.93 = 323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.08/794.93 = 323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.08x = 794.93 × 323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.08x = 257,509.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,509.62/576.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.00

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