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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.94, 619.47 and 376.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.94, 619.47 and 376.14 is: 517.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.94 : 619.47 = 376.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.94/619.47 = 376.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.94x = 619.47 × 376.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.94x = 233,007.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,007.45/449.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.86

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