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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.75, 680.62 and 210.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.75, 680.62 and 210.28 is: 315.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.75 : 680.62 = 210.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.75/680.62 = 210.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.75x = 680.62 × 210.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.75x = 143,117.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,117.37/453.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.41

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