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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.12, 671.09 and 300.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.12, 671.09 and 300.51 is: 451.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.12 : 671.09 = 300.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.12/671.09 = 300.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.12x = 671.09 × 300.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.12x = 201,667.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,667.75/447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.04

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