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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.07, 680.94 and 129.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.07, 680.94 and 129.35 is: 193.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.07 : 680.94 = 129.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.07/680.94 = 129.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.07x = 680.94 × 129.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.07x = 88,076.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,076.18/454.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.97

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