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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.08, 563.04 and 302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.08, 563.04 and 302.64 is: 453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.08 : 563.04 = 302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.08/563.04 = 302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.08x = 563.04 × 302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.08x = 170,398.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,398.43/376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.09

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