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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.76, 1,967.92 and 446.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.76, 1,967.92 and 446.47 is: 669.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.76 : 1,967.92 = 446.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.76/1,967.92 = 446.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.76x = 1,967.92 × 446.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.76x = 878,617.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,617.24/1,312.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.29

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