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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.98, 681.30 and 405.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.98, 681.30 and 405.39 is: 607.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.98 : 681.30 = 405.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.98/681.30 = 405.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.98x = 681.30 × 405.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.98x = 276,192.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,192.21/454.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.04

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