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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.06, 681.19 and 129.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.06, 681.19 and 129.43 is: 194.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.06 : 681.19 = 129.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.06/681.19 = 129.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.06x = 681.19 × 129.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.06x = 88,164.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,164.40/454.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.17

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