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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.21, 906.86 and 449.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.21, 906.86 and 449.77 is: 675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.21 : 906.86 = 449.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.21/906.86 = 449.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.21x = 906.86 × 449.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.21x = 407,878.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,878.42/604.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.06

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