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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.93, 670.61 and 324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.93, 670.61 and 324.64 is: 486.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.93 : 670.61 = 324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.93/670.61 = 324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.93x = 670.61 × 324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.93x = 217,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,708.48/447.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.03

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