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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447, 669 and 325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447, 669 and 325.08 is: 486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447 : 669 = 325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447/669 = 325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447x = 669 × 325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447x = 217,478.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,478.52/447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.53

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