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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.13, 453.92 and 204.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.13, 453.92 and 204.66 is: 282.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.13 : 453.92 = 204.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.13/453.92 = 204.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.13x = 453.92 × 204.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.13x = 92,898.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,898.24/329.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282.25

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