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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.28, 673.44 and 346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.28, 673.44 and 346.56 is: 519.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.28 : 673.44 = 346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.28/673.44 = 346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.28x = 673.44 × 346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.28x = 233,387.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,387.37/449.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.47

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