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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.11, 671.40 and 337.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.11, 671.40 and 337.43 is: 506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.11 : 671.40 = 337.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.11/671.40 = 337.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.11x = 671.40 × 337.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.11x = 226,547.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,547.15/447.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.70

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