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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.03, 459.01 and 89.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.03, 459.01 and 89.63 is: 134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.03 : 459.01 = 89.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.03/459.01 = 89.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.03x = 459.01 × 89.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.03x = 41,141.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,141.07/306.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.43

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