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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.91, 675.06 and 244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.91, 675.06 and 244.40 is: 366.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.91 : 675.06 = 244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.91/675.06 = 244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.91x = 675.06 × 244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.91x = 164,981.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,981.29/449.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.70

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