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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.06, 625.20 and 266.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.06, 625.20 and 266.64 is: 367.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.06 : 625.20 = 266.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.06/625.20 = 266.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.06x = 625.20 × 266.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.06x = 166,703.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,703.33/453.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.95

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