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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.15, 454.29 and 241.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.15, 454.29 and 241.53 is: 361.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.15 : 454.29 = 241.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.15/454.29 = 241.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.15x = 454.29 × 241.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.15x = 109,724.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,724.66/303.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.95

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