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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.04, 680.93 and 129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.04, 680.93 and 129.32 is: 193.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.04 : 680.93 = 129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.04/680.93 = 129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.04x = 680.93 × 129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.04x = 88,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,053.82/454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.94

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