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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.04, 667.08 and 398.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.04, 667.08 and 398.92 is: 597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.04 : 667.08 = 398.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.04/667.08 = 398.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.04x = 667.08 × 398.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.04x = 266,111.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,111.55/445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.95

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