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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.00, 619.31 and 324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.00, 619.31 and 324.44 is: 447.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.00 : 619.31 = 324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.00/619.31 = 324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.00x = 619.31 × 324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.00x = 200,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,924.22/449.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.50

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