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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.67, 670.96 and 190.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.67, 670.96 and 190.63 is: 285.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.67 : 670.96 = 190.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.67/670.96 = 190.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.67x = 670.96 × 190.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.67x = 127,900.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,900.80/447.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.71

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