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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.70, 670.26 and 310.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.70, 670.26 and 310.02 is: 465.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.70 : 670.26 = 310.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.70/670.26 = 310.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.70x = 670.26 × 310.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.70x = 207,794.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,794.01/446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.18

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