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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.21, 674.04 and 304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.21, 674.04 and 304.64 is: 457.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.21 : 674.04 = 304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.21/674.04 = 304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.21x = 674.04 × 304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.21x = 205,339.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,339.55/449.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.11

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