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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.27, 453.05 and 180.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.27, 453.05 and 180.93 is: 249.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.27 : 453.05 = 180.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.27/453.05 = 180.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.27x = 453.05 × 180.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.27x = 81,971.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,971.13/328.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249.71

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