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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.15, 673.56 and 302.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.15, 673.56 and 302.81 is: 454.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.15 : 673.56 = 302.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.15/673.56 = 302.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.15x = 673.56 × 302.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.15x = 203,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,957.34/449.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.10

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