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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.12, 683.16 and 350.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.12, 683.16 and 350.96 is: 526.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.12 : 683.16 = 350.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.12/683.16 = 350.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.12x = 683.16 × 350.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.12x = 239,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,761.83/455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.81

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