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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.04, 454.07 and 179.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.04, 454.07 and 179.67 is: 247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.04 : 454.07 = 179.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.04/454.07 = 179.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.04x = 454.07 × 179.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.04x = 81,582.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,582.35/329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.94

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