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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.12, 670.64 and 122.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.12, 670.64 and 122.48 is: 183.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.12 : 670.64 = 122.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.12/670.64 = 122.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.12x = 670.64 × 122.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.12x = 82,139.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,139.99/447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.71

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