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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.51, 627.80 and 336.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.51, 627.80 and 336.66 is: 465.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.51 : 627.80 = 336.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.51/627.80 = 336.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.51x = 627.80 × 336.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.51x = 211,355.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,355.15/454.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.02

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