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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.14, 670.25 and 393.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.14, 670.25 and 393.18 is: 590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.14 : 670.25 = 393.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.14/670.25 = 393.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.14x = 670.25 × 393.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.14x = 263,528.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,528.90/446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.69

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