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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.07, 453.13 and 96.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.07, 453.13 and 96.66 is: 144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.07 : 453.13 = 96.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.07/453.13 = 96.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.07x = 453.13 × 96.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.07x = 43,796.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,796.80/302.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.99

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