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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.67, 669.20 and 355.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.67, 669.20 and 355.41 is: 532.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.67 : 669.20 = 355.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.67/669.20 = 355.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.67x = 669.20 × 355.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.67x = 237,838.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,838.59/446.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.47

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