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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.02, 666.99 and 323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.02, 666.99 and 323.70 is: 485.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.02 : 666.99 = 323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.02/666.99 = 323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.02x = 666.99 × 323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.02x = 215,904.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,904.66/445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.16

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