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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.03, 667.54 and 282.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.03, 667.54 and 282.22 is: 423.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.03 : 667.54 = 282.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.03/667.54 = 282.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.03x = 667.54 × 282.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.03x = 188,391.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,391.82/445.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.33

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