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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.07, 670.81 and 230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.07, 670.81 and 230.80 is: 346.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.07 : 670.81 = 230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.07/670.81 = 230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.07x = 670.81 × 230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.07x = 154,822.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,822.95/447.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.31

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