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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.02, 666 and 390.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.02, 666 and 390.30 is: 584.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.02 : 666 = 390.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.02/666 = 390.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.02x = 666 × 390.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.02x = 259,939.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,939.80/445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.11

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