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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.92, 674.15 and 275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.92, 674.15 and 275.94 is: 414.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.92 : 674.15 = 275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.92/674.15 = 275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.92x = 674.15 × 275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.92x = 186,024.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,024.95/448.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.38

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