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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303, 454.44 and 129.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303, 454.44 and 129.75 is: 194.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303 : 454.44 = 129.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303/454.44 = 129.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303x = 454.44 × 129.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303x = 58,963.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,963.59/303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.60

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