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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.44, 450.70 and 108.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.44, 450.70 and 108.11 is: 162.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.44 : 450.70 = 108.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.44/450.70 = 108.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.44x = 450.70 × 108.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.44x = 48,724.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,724.32/300.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.18

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