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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.14, 669.61 and 310.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.14, 669.61 and 310.06 is: 465.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.14 : 669.61 = 310.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.14/669.61 = 310.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.14x = 669.61 × 310.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.14x = 207,615.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,615.93/446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.37

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