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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.88, 670.11 and 203.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.88, 670.11 and 203.28 is: 304.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.88 : 670.11 = 203.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.88/670.11 = 203.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.88x = 670.11 × 203.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.88x = 136,219.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,219.96/446.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.82

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