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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.85, 670.30 and 122.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.85, 670.30 and 122.21 is: 183.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.85 : 670.30 = 122.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.85/670.30 = 122.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.85x = 670.30 × 122.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.85x = 81,913.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,913.71/446.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.31

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