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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.00, 623.12 and 352.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.00, 623.12 and 352.55 is: 486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.00 : 623.12 = 352.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.00/623.12 = 352.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.00x = 623.12 × 352.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.00x = 219,676.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,676.08/452.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.01

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