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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.91, 1,006.47 and 208.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.91, 1,006.47 and 208.76 is: 313.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.91 : 1,006.47 = 208.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.91/1,006.47 = 208.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.91x = 1,006.47 × 208.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.91x = 210,110.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,110.68/670.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.17

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