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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.04, 1,192.16 and 332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.04, 1,192.16 and 332.70 is: 498.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.04 : 1,192.16 = 332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.04/1,192.16 = 332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.04x = 1,192.16 × 332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.04x = 396,624.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,624.84/795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.87

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