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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.01, 670.77 and 264.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.01, 670.77 and 264.76 is: 397.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.01 : 670.77 = 264.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.01/670.77 = 264.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.01x = 670.77 × 264.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.01x = 177,593.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,593.07/447.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.29

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