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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.90, 682.26 and 365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.90, 682.26 and 365 is: 547.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.90 : 682.26 = 365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.90/682.26 = 365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.90x = 682.26 × 365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.90x = 249,024.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,024.90/454.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.43

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