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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.80, 619.01 and 324.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.80, 619.01 and 324.87 is: 448.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.80 : 619.01 = 324.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.80/619.01 = 324.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.80x = 619.01 × 324.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.80x = 201,097.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,097.78/448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.08

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