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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.13, 673.75 and 160.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.13, 673.75 and 160.56 is: 240.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.13 : 673.75 = 160.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.13/673.75 = 160.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.13x = 673.75 × 160.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.13x = 108,177.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,177.30/449.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240.86

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