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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.32, 674.54 and 295.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.32, 674.54 and 295.44 is: 443.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.32 : 674.54 = 295.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.32/674.54 = 295.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.32x = 674.54 × 295.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.32x = 199,286.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,286.10/449.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.53

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