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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.13, 673.86 and 295.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.13, 673.86 and 295.69 is: 443.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.13 : 673.86 = 295.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.13/673.86 = 295.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.13x = 673.86 × 295.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.13x = 199,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,253.66/449.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.64

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