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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.02, 625.94 and 361.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.02, 625.94 and 361.08 is: 497.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.02 : 625.94 = 361.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.02/625.94 = 361.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.02x = 625.94 × 361.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.02x = 226,014.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,014.42/454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.81

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