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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.07, 454.67 and 108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.07, 454.67 and 108.08 is: 162.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.07 : 454.67 = 108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.07/454.67 = 108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.07x = 454.67 × 108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.07x = 49,140.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,140.73/303.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.14

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