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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.92, 675 and 190.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.92, 675 and 190.04 is: 285.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.92 : 675 = 190.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.92/675 = 190.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.92x = 675 × 190.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.92x = 128,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,277/449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.11

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