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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.04, 455.22 and 273.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.04, 455.22 and 273.85 is: 377.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.04 : 455.22 = 273.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.04/455.22 = 273.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.04x = 455.22 × 273.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.04x = 124,662.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,662.00/330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377.72

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