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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.10, 673.33 and 156.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.10, 673.33 and 156.53 is: 234.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.10 : 673.33 = 156.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.10/673.33 = 156.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.10x = 673.33 × 156.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.10x = 105,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,395.56/449.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.68

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