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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.95, 674.75 and 190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.95, 674.75 and 190.08 is: 285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.95 : 674.75 = 190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.95/674.75 = 190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.95x = 674.75 × 190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.95x = 128,253.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,253.71/449.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.04

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