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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.71, 628.08 and 336.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.71, 628.08 and 336.90 is: 465.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.71 : 628.08 = 336.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.71/628.08 = 336.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.71x = 628.08 × 336.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.71x = 211,600.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,600.15/454.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.35

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