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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.08, 626.32 and 306.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.08, 626.32 and 306.64 is: 422.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.08 : 626.32 = 306.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.08/626.32 = 306.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.08x = 626.32 × 306.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.08x = 192,054.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,054.76/454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.95

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