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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.76, 670.92 and 325.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.76, 670.92 and 325.45 is: 487.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.76 : 670.92 = 325.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.76/670.92 = 325.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.76x = 670.92 × 325.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.76x = 218,350.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,350.53/447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.65

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