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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.11, 681.16 and 300.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.11, 681.16 and 300.00 is: 450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.11 : 681.16 = 300.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.11/681.16 = 300.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.11x = 681.16 × 300.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.11x = 204,346.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,346.30/454.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.00

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