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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 908.29 and 449.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 908.29 and 449.47 is: 674.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 908.29 = 449.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/908.29 = 449.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 908.29 × 449.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 408,252.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,252.09/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.72

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