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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.20, 453.06 and 250.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.20, 453.06 and 250.84 is: 376.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.20 : 453.06 = 250.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.20/453.06 = 250.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.20x = 453.06 × 250.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.20x = 113,645.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,645.57/302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.06

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