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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.10, 673.66 and 140.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.10, 673.66 and 140.92 is: 211.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.10 : 673.66 = 140.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.10/673.66 = 140.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.10x = 673.66 × 140.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.10x = 94,932.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,932.17/449.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.38

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