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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.92, 675.96 and 219.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.92, 675.96 and 219.66 is: 329.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.92 : 675.96 = 219.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.92/675.96 = 219.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.92x = 675.96 × 219.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.92x = 148,481.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,481.37/450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.29

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