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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.11, 679.97 and 365.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.11, 679.97 and 365.79 is: 547.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.11 : 679.97 = 365.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.11/679.97 = 365.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.11x = 679.97 × 365.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.11x = 248,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,724.40/454.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.72

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