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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.97, 669.64 and 330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.97, 669.64 and 330.13 is: 494.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.97 : 669.64 = 330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.97/669.64 = 330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.97x = 669.64 × 330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.97x = 221,068.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,068.25/446.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.59

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