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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.06, 613.80 and 382.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.06, 613.80 and 382.49 is: 527.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.06 : 613.80 = 382.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.06/613.80 = 382.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.06x = 613.80 × 382.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.06x = 234,772.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,772.36/445.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.51

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