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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673, 928.78 and 448.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673, 928.78 and 448.55 is: 619.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673 : 928.78 = 448.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673/928.78 = 448.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673x = 928.78 × 448.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673x = 416,599.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,599.63/673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.02

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