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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.51, 625.83 and 267

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.51, 625.83 and 267 is: 368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.51 : 625.83 = 267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.51/625.83 = 267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.51x = 625.83 × 267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.51x = 167,096.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,096.61/453.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.45

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