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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.19, 619.89 and 250.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.19, 619.89 and 250.03 is: 345.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.19 : 619.89 = 250.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.19/619.89 = 250.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.19x = 619.89 × 250.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.19x = 154,991.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,991.30/449.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.05

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