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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.04, 622.32 and 264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.04, 622.32 and 264.48 is: 364.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.04 : 622.32 = 264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.04/622.32 = 264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.04x = 622.32 × 264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.04x = 164,591.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,591.19/451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.91

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