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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.28, 675.54 and 341.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.28, 675.54 and 341.55 is: 513.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.28 : 675.54 = 341.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.28/675.54 = 341.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.28x = 675.54 × 341.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.28x = 230,730.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,730.69/449.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.56

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