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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.29, 670.39 and 190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.29, 670.39 and 190.25 is: 285.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.29 : 670.39 = 190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.29/670.39 = 190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.29x = 670.39 × 190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.29x = 127,541.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,541.70/447.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.14

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