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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.01, 622 and 352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.01, 622 and 352.60 is: 486.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.01 : 622 = 352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.01/622 = 352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.01x = 622 × 352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.01x = 219,317.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,317.20/451.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.28

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