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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.24, 681 and 335.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.24, 681 and 335.56 is: 503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.24 : 681 = 335.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.24/681 = 335.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.24x = 681 × 335.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.24x = 228,516.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,516.36/454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.07

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