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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.74, 625.93 and 329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.74, 625.93 and 329.20 is: 454.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.74 : 625.93 = 329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.74/625.93 = 329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.74x = 625.93 × 329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.74x = 206,053.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,053.77/453.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.13

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