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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.07, 670.68 and 154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.07, 670.68 and 154.60 is: 231.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.07 : 670.68 = 154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.07/670.68 = 154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.07x = 670.68 × 154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.07x = 103,689.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,689.19/447.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.93

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