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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.34, 673.83 and 156.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.34, 673.83 and 156.76 is: 235.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.34 : 673.83 = 156.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.34/673.83 = 156.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.34x = 673.83 × 156.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.34x = 105,627.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,627.91/449.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235.08

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