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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.06, 672.72 and 366.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.06, 672.72 and 366.16 is: 549.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.06 : 672.72 = 366.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.06/672.72 = 366.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.06x = 672.72 × 366.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.06x = 246,323.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,323.16/448.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.75

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