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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.02, 626.73 and 323.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.02, 626.73 and 323.43 is: 446.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.02 : 626.73 = 323.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.02/626.73 = 323.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.02x = 626.73 × 323.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.02x = 202,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,703.28/454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.46

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