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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.20, 670.08 and 404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.20, 670.08 and 404 is: 605.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.20 : 670.08 = 404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.20/670.08 = 404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.20x = 670.08 × 404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.20x = 270,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,712.32/447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.35

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