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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.19, 671.15 and 190.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.19, 671.15 and 190.87 is: 286.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.19 : 671.15 = 190.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.19/671.15 = 190.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.19x = 671.15 × 190.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.19x = 128,102.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,102.40/447.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.46

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