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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.73, 672.47 and 350.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.73, 672.47 and 350.79 is: 525.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.73 : 672.47 = 350.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.73/672.47 = 350.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.73x = 672.47 × 350.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.73x = 235,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,894.00/448.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.70

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