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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.11, 668.27 and 306.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.11, 668.27 and 306.95 is: 459.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.11 : 668.27 = 306.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.11/668.27 = 306.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.11x = 668.27 × 306.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.11x = 205,125.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,125.48/446.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.81

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