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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.07, 623.97 and 335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.07, 623.97 and 335.43 is: 462.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.07 : 623.97 = 335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.07/623.97 = 335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.07x = 623.97 × 335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.07x = 209,298.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,298.26/452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.98

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