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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.73, 673.96 and 351.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.73, 673.96 and 351.79 is: 527.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.73 : 673.96 = 351.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.73/673.96 = 351.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.73x = 673.96 × 351.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.73x = 237,092.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,092.39/449.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.19

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