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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.92, 620.94 and 339.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.92, 620.94 and 339.22 is: 468.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.92 : 620.94 = 339.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.92/620.94 = 339.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.92x = 620.94 × 339.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.92x = 210,635.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,635.27/449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.16

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