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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.31, 453.67 and 109.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.31, 453.67 and 109.94 is: 164.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.31 : 453.67 = 109.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.31/453.67 = 109.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.31x = 453.67 × 109.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.31x = 49,875.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,875.62/302.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.98

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