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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587.00, 810.07 and 325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587.00, 810.07 and 325.02 is: 448.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587.00 : 810.07 = 325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587.00/810.07 = 325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587.00x = 810.07 × 325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587.00x = 263,291.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,291.18/587.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.54

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