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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.52, 674.26 and 141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.52, 674.26 and 141.34 is: 212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.52 : 674.26 = 141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.52/674.26 = 141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.52x = 674.26 × 141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.52x = 95,299.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,299.91/449.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.00

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