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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.06, 670.82 and 216.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.06, 670.82 and 216.15 is: 324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.06 : 670.82 = 216.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.06/670.82 = 216.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.06x = 670.82 × 216.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.06x = 144,996.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,996.66/447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.33

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