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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.27, 676.79 and 220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.27, 676.79 and 220.04 is: 330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.27 : 676.79 = 220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.27/676.79 = 220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.27x = 676.79 × 220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.27x = 148,920.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,920.99/451.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.00

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