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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.52, 625.90 and 329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.52, 625.90 and 329.14 is: 454.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.52 : 625.90 = 329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.52/625.90 = 329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.52x = 625.90 × 329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.52x = 206,008.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,008.73/453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.24

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