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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.86, 453.60 and 250.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.86, 453.60 and 250.22 is: 345.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.86 : 453.60 = 250.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.86/453.60 = 250.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.86x = 453.60 × 250.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.86x = 113,500.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,500.93/328.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.13

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