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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447.93, 670.95 and 241.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447.93, 670.95 and 241.92 is: 362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447.93 : 670.95 = 241.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447.93/670.95 = 241.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447.93x = 670.95 × 241.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447.93x = 162,316.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,316.22/447.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.37

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