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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.53, 673.02 and 295.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.53, 673.02 and 295.12 is: 441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.53 : 673.02 = 295.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.53/673.02 = 295.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.53x = 673.02 × 295.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.53x = 198,621.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,621.66/449.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.84

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