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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.28, 453.04 and 180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.28, 453.04 and 180.92 is: 249.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.28 : 453.04 = 180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.28/453.04 = 180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.28x = 453.04 × 180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.28x = 81,963.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,963.09/328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249.67

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