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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.06, 673.65 and 296.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.06, 673.65 and 296.10 is: 443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.06 : 673.65 = 296.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.06/673.65 = 296.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.06x = 673.65 × 296.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.06x = 199,467.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,467.77/450.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.20

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