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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.64, 682 and 130

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.64, 682 and 130 is: 195.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.64 : 682 = 130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.64/682 = 130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.64x = 682 × 130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.64x = 88,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,660/454.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.01

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