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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.06, 673.76 and 175.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.06, 673.76 and 175.35 is: 263.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.06 : 673.76 = 175.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.06/673.76 = 175.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.06x = 673.76 × 175.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.06x = 118,143.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,143.82/449.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.09

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