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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.13, 669.15 and 137.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.13, 669.15 and 137.95 is: 206.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.13 : 669.15 = 137.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.13/669.15 = 137.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.13x = 669.15 × 137.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.13x = 92,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,309.24/446.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.91

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