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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.05, 669.30 and 202.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.05, 669.30 and 202.74 is: 304.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.05 : 669.30 = 202.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.05/669.30 = 202.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.05x = 669.30 × 202.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.05x = 135,693.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,693.88/446.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.21

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