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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.23, 672.30 and 366.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.23, 672.30 and 366.93 is: 550.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.23 : 672.30 = 366.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.23/672.30 = 366.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.23x = 672.30 × 366.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.23x = 246,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,687.04/448.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.35

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