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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.00, 454 and 181.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.00, 454 and 181.62 is: 250.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.00 : 454 = 181.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.00/454 = 181.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.00x = 454 × 181.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.00x = 82,456.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,456.62/329.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.63

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