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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.04, 1,219.25 and 325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.04, 1,219.25 and 325.92 is: 488.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.04 : 1,219.25 = 325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.04/1,219.25 = 325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.04x = 1,219.25 × 325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.04x = 397,383.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,383.35/813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.76

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