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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.44, 619.18 and 308.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.44, 619.18 and 308.56 is: 426.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.44 : 619.18 = 308.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.44/619.18 = 308.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.44x = 619.18 × 308.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.44x = 191,054.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,054.18/448.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426.04

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