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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.27, 670.88 and 122.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.27, 670.88 and 122.63 is: 183.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.27 : 670.88 = 122.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.27/670.88 = 122.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.27x = 670.88 × 122.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.27x = 82,271.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,271.08/447.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.94

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