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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.08, 453.16 and 109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.08, 453.16 and 109.68 is: 164.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.08 : 453.16 = 109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.08/453.16 = 109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.08x = 453.16 × 109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.08x = 49,702.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,702.59/302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.53

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