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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.76, 1,656.93 and 446.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.76, 1,656.93 and 446.46 is: 669.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.76 : 1,656.93 = 446.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.76/1,656.93 = 446.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.76x = 1,656.93 × 446.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.76x = 739,750.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,750.58/1,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.61

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