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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.22, 614.52 and 340.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.22, 614.52 and 340.92 is: 469.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.22 : 614.52 = 340.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.22/614.52 = 340.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.22x = 614.52 × 340.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.22x = 209,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,502.16/446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.50

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