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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.73, 676.05 and 369.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.73, 676.05 and 369.43 is: 554.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.73 : 676.05 = 369.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.73/676.05 = 369.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.73x = 676.05 × 369.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.73x = 249,753.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,753.15/450.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.11

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