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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.00, 674.60 and 383.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.00, 674.60 and 383.79 is: 576.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.00 : 674.60 = 383.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.00/674.60 = 383.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.00x = 674.60 × 383.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.00x = 258,902.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,902.82/449.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.63

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