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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.83, 675.05 and 175.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.83, 675.05 and 175.92 is: 264.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.83 : 675.05 = 175.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.83/675.05 = 175.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.83x = 675.05 × 175.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.83x = 118,755.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,755.24/449.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.00

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