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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.25, 670.95 and 139.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.25, 670.95 and 139.09 is: 208.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.25 : 670.95 = 139.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.25/670.95 = 139.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.25x = 670.95 × 139.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.25x = 93,322.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,322.44/447.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.66

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