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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.27, 680.06 and 339.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.27, 680.06 and 339.22 is: 507.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.27 : 680.06 = 339.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.27/680.06 = 339.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.27x = 680.06 × 339.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.27x = 230,689.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,689.95/454.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.83

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