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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.05, 673.58 and 124.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.05, 673.58 and 124.39 is: 186.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.05 : 673.58 = 124.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.05/673.58 = 124.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.05x = 673.58 × 124.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.05x = 83,785.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,785.99/449.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.59

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