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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.18, 671.25 and 356.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.18, 671.25 and 356.94 is: 535.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.18 : 671.25 = 356.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.18/671.25 = 356.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.18x = 671.25 × 356.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.18x = 239,595.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,595.98/447.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.79

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