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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.70, 450.93 and 108.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.70, 450.93 and 108.22 is: 162.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.70 : 450.93 = 108.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.70/450.93 = 108.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.70x = 450.93 × 108.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.70x = 48,799.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,799.64/300.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.29

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