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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.07, 449.95 and 94.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.07, 449.95 and 94.59 is: 141.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.07 : 449.95 = 94.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.07/449.95 = 94.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.07x = 449.95 × 94.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.07x = 42,560.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560.77/300.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.84

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