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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.48, 922.76 and 447.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.48, 922.76 and 447.35 is: 617.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.48 : 922.76 = 447.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.48/922.76 = 447.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.48x = 922.76 × 447.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.48x = 412,796.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,796.69/668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.52

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