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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.40, 667 and 341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.40, 667 and 341.68 is: 510.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.40 : 667 = 341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.40/667 = 341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.40x = 667 × 341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.40x = 227,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,900.56/446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.53

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