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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.07, 619.79 and 323.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.07, 619.79 and 323.45 is: 446.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.07 : 619.79 = 323.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.07/619.79 = 323.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.07x = 619.79 × 323.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.07x = 200,471.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,471.01/449.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.41

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