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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.04, 670.72 and 190.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.04, 670.72 and 190.72 is: 286.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.04 : 670.72 = 190.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.04/670.72 = 190.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.04x = 670.72 × 190.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.04x = 127,919.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,919.72/447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.15

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