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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.27, 670.77 and 293.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.27, 670.77 and 293.19 is: 439.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.27 : 670.77 = 293.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.27/670.77 = 293.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.27x = 670.77 × 293.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.27x = 196,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,663.06/447.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.70

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