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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.07, 669.91 and 264.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.07, 669.91 and 264.26 is: 395.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.07 : 669.91 = 264.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.07/669.91 = 264.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.07x = 669.91 × 264.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.07x = 177,027.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,027.07/447.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.98

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