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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.28, 671.10 and 403.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.28, 671.10 and 403.54 is: 605.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.28 : 671.10 = 403.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.28/671.10 = 403.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.28x = 671.10 × 403.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.28x = 270,815.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,815.69/447.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.47

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