Home / 449.19-673.92-417.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.19, 673.92 and 417.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.19, 673.92 and 417.90 is: 626.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.19 : 673.92 = 417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.19/673.92 = 417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.19x = 673.92 × 417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.19x = 281,631.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,631.17/449.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.