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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.23, 673.73 and 302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.23, 673.73 and 302.90 is: 454.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.23 : 673.73 = 302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.23/673.73 = 302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.23x = 673.73 × 302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.23x = 204,067.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,067.93/449.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.26

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