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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.92, 673.69 and 294.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.92, 673.69 and 294.92 is: 442.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.92 : 673.69 = 294.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.92/673.69 = 294.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.92x = 673.69 × 294.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.92x = 198,684.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,684.65/448.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.58

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