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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.16, 453.90 and 255.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.16, 453.90 and 255.35 is: 352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.16 : 453.90 = 255.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.16/453.90 = 255.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.16x = 453.90 × 255.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.16x = 115,905.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,905.46/329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.12

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