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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.55, 681.53 and 210.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.55, 681.53 and 210.95 is: 316.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.55 : 681.53 = 210.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.55/681.53 = 210.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.55x = 681.53 × 210.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.55x = 143,764.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,764.29/454.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.28

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