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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.07, 666.87 and 322.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.07, 666.87 and 322.76 is: 483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.07 : 666.87 = 322.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.07/666.87 = 322.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.07x = 666.87 × 322.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.07x = 215,235.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,235.63/445.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.60

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