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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.05, 670.68 and 264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.05, 670.68 and 264.20 is: 396.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.05 : 670.68 = 264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.05/670.68 = 264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.05x = 670.68 × 264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.05x = 177,190.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,190.30/447.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.35

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