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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.61, 619.98 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.61, 619.98 and 352.19 is: 484.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.61 : 619.98 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.61/619.98 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.61x = 619.98 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.61x = 218,350.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,350.76/450.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.57

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