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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.14, 671.68 and 349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.14, 671.68 and 349.16 is: 525.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.14 : 671.68 = 349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.14/671.68 = 349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.14x = 671.68 × 349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.14x = 234,523.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,523.79/446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.67

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