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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.00, 672.33 and 310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.00, 672.33 and 310.64 is: 466.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.00 : 672.33 = 310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.00/672.33 = 310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.00x = 672.33 × 310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.00x = 208,850.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,850.39/448.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.19

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