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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.03, 673.04 and 156.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.03, 673.04 and 156.26 is: 234.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.03 : 673.04 = 156.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.03/673.04 = 156.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.03x = 673.04 × 156.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.03x = 105,165.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,165.08/449.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.21

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