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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.05, 666.96 and 424.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.05, 666.96 and 424.39 is: 636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.05 : 666.96 = 424.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.05/666.96 = 424.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.05x = 666.96 × 424.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.05x = 283,051.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,051.15/445.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.00

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