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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.93, 451.22 and 95.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.93, 451.22 and 95.46 is: 143.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.93 : 451.22 = 95.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.93/451.22 = 95.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.93x = 451.22 × 95.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.93x = 43,070.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,070.73/300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.13

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