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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.26, 455.01 and 129.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.26, 455.01 and 129.95 is: 194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.26 : 455.01 = 129.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.26/455.01 = 129.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.26x = 455.01 × 129.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.26x = 59,126.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,126.27/303.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.97

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