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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.02, 454.07 and 189.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.02, 454.07 and 189.10 is: 260.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.02 : 454.07 = 189.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.02/454.07 = 189.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.02x = 454.07 × 189.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.02x = 85,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,864.64/329.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260.97

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