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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.62, 673.20 and 326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.62, 673.20 and 326.58 is: 490.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.62 : 673.20 = 326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.62/673.20 = 326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.62x = 673.20 × 326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.62x = 219,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,853.66/448.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.07

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