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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.60, 619.90 and 332.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.60, 619.90 and 332.96 is: 459.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.60 : 619.90 = 332.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.60/619.90 = 332.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.60x = 619.90 × 332.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.60x = 206,401.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,401.90/449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.08

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