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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.23, 673.82 and 141.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.23, 673.82 and 141.07 is: 211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.23 : 673.82 = 141.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.23/673.82 = 141.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.23x = 673.82 × 141.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.23x = 95,055.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,055.79/449.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.60

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