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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.77, 629.13 and 325.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.77, 629.13 and 325.18 is: 448.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.77 : 629.13 = 325.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.77/629.13 = 325.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.77x = 629.13 × 325.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.77x = 204,580.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,580.49/455.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.87

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