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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 454.28 and 204.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 454.28 and 204.93 is: 282.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 454.28 = 204.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/454.28 = 204.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 454.28 × 204.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 93,094.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,094.58/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282.77

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