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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.08, 670.31 and 216.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.08, 670.31 and 216.07 is: 323.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.08 : 670.31 = 216.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.08/670.31 = 216.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.08x = 670.31 × 216.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.08x = 144,831.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,831.13/447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.95

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