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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.32, 673.44 and 363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.32, 673.44 and 363.36 is: 545.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.32 : 673.44 = 363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.32/673.44 = 363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.32x = 673.44 × 363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.32x = 244,701.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,701.16/448.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.82

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