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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.52, 455.06 and 307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.52, 455.06 and 307.80 is: 423.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.52 : 455.06 = 307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.52/455.06 = 307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.52x = 455.06 × 307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.52x = 140,067.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,067.47/330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.78

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