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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.00, 673.47 and 264

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.00, 673.47 and 264 is: 395.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.00 : 673.47 = 264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.00/673.47 = 264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.00x = 673.47 × 264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.00x = 177,794.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,794.76/449.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.98

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