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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.08, 680.85 and 210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.08, 680.85 and 210.30 is: 315.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.08 : 680.85 = 210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.08/680.85 = 210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.08x = 680.85 × 210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.08x = 143,182.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,182.76/454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.32

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