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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.75, 619.48 and 338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.75, 619.48 and 338.26 is: 466.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.75 : 619.48 = 338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.75/619.48 = 338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.75x = 619.48 × 338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.75x = 209,547.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,547.24/448.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.95

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