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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.99, 673.92 and 384.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.99, 673.92 and 384.61 is: 576.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.99 : 673.92 = 384.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.99/673.92 = 384.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.99x = 673.92 × 384.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.99x = 259,196.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,196.37/449.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.00

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