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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526.04, 789.10 and 449.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526.04, 789.10 and 449.54 is: 674.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526.04 : 789.10 = 449.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526.04/789.10 = 449.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526.04x = 789.10 × 449.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526.04x = 354,732.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,732.01/526.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.34

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