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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.04, 668.38 and 354.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.04, 668.38 and 354.32 is: 532.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.04 : 668.38 = 354.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.04/668.38 = 354.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.04x = 668.38 × 354.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.04x = 236,820.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,820.40/445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.13

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