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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.16, 452.89 and 180.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.16, 452.89 and 180.82 is: 249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.16 : 452.89 = 180.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.16/452.89 = 180.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.16x = 452.89 × 180.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.16x = 81,892.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,892.36/328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249.55

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