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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.91, 670.36 and 190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.91, 670.36 and 190.41 is: 285.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.91 : 670.36 = 190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.91/670.36 = 190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.91x = 670.36 × 190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.91x = 127,640.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,640.61/446.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.61

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