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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.23, 455.75 and 190.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.23, 455.75 and 190.35 is: 262.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.23 : 455.75 = 190.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.23/455.75 = 190.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.23x = 455.75 × 190.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.23x = 86,752.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,752.01/330.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.70

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