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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.05, 626.89 and 348.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.05, 626.89 and 348.95 is: 481.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.05 : 626.89 = 348.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.05/626.89 = 348.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.05x = 626.89 × 348.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.05x = 218,753.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,753.27/454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.78

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