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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445, 667.69 and 239.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445, 667.69 and 239.52 is: 359.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445 : 667.69 = 239.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445/667.69 = 239.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445x = 667.69 × 239.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445x = 159,925.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,925.11/445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.38

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