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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.72, 670.10 and 122.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.72, 670.10 and 122.08 is: 183.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.72 : 670.10 = 122.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.72/670.10 = 122.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.72x = 670.10 × 122.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.72x = 81,805.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,805.81/446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.13

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