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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.53, 1,967.55 and 446.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.53, 1,967.55 and 446.22 is: 668.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.53 : 1,967.55 = 446.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.53/1,967.55 = 446.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.53x = 1,967.55 × 446.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.53x = 877,960.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,960.16/1,312.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.91

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