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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.28, 669.72 and 310.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.28, 669.72 and 310.16 is: 464.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.28 : 669.72 = 310.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.28/669.72 = 310.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.28x = 669.72 × 310.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.28x = 207,720.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,720.36/447.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.41

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