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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.04, 453.01 and 119.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.04, 453.01 and 119.41 is: 179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.04 : 453.01 = 119.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.04/453.01 = 119.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.04x = 453.01 × 119.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.04x = 54,093.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,093.92/302.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.10

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