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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.92, 675.10 and 190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.92, 675.10 and 190.06 is: 285.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.92 : 675.10 = 190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.92/675.10 = 190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.92x = 675.10 × 190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.92x = 128,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,308.06/449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.18

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