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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.07, 453.02 and 255.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.07, 453.02 and 255.36 is: 351.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.07 : 453.02 = 255.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.07/453.02 = 255.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.07x = 453.02 × 255.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.07x = 115,683.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,683.19/329.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.55

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