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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.88, 675.30 and 193.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.88, 675.30 and 193.56 is: 290.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.88 : 675.30 = 193.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.88/675.30 = 193.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.88x = 675.30 × 193.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.88x = 130,711.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,711.07/449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.55

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