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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454, 626.32 and 267.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454, 626.32 and 267.49 is: 369.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454 : 626.32 = 267.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454/626.32 = 267.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454x = 626.32 × 267.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454x = 167,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,534.34/454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.02

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