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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.15, 673.73 and 295.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.15, 673.73 and 295.07 is: 442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.15 : 673.73 = 295.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.15/673.73 = 295.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.15x = 673.73 × 295.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.15x = 198,796.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,796.04/449.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.61

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