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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.18, 673.02 and 275.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.18, 673.02 and 275.19 is: 413.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.18 : 673.02 = 275.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.18/673.02 = 275.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.18x = 673.02 × 275.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.18x = 185,208.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,208.37/448.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.25

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