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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.09, 447 and 105.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.09, 447 and 105.67 is: 158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.09 : 447 = 105.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.09/447 = 105.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.09x = 447 × 105.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.09x = 47,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,234.49/298.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.46

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