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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.02, 619.68 and 324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.02, 619.68 and 324.64 is: 448.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.02 : 619.68 = 324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.02/619.68 = 324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.02x = 619.68 × 324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.02x = 201,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,172.92/449.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.03

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