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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.04, 667.38 and 236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.04, 667.38 and 236.60 is: 354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.04 : 667.38 = 236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.04/667.38 = 236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.04x = 667.38 × 236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.04x = 157,902.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,902.11/445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.80

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