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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.05, 668.04 and 250.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.05, 668.04 and 250.23 is: 375.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.05 : 668.04 = 250.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.05/668.04 = 250.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.05x = 668.04 × 250.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.05x = 167,163.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,163.65/445.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.61

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