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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.10, 669.73 and 263.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.10, 669.73 and 263.95 is: 395.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.10 : 669.73 = 263.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.10/669.73 = 263.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.10x = 669.73 × 263.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.10x = 176,775.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,775.23/447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.38

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