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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.44, 670.80 and 230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.44, 670.80 and 230.90 is: 346.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.44 : 670.80 = 230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.44/670.80 = 230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.44x = 670.80 × 230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.44x = 154,887.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,887.72/447.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.16

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