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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.06, 670.20 and 154.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.06, 670.20 and 154.36 is: 231.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.06 : 670.20 = 154.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.06/670.20 = 154.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.06x = 670.20 × 154.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.06x = 103,449.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,449.57/447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.40

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