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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715.04, 1,072.80 and 330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715.04, 1,072.80 and 330 is: 495.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715.04 : 1,072.80 = 330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715.04/1,072.80 = 330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715.04x = 1,072.80 × 330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715.04x = 354,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,024/715.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.11

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