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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.08, 613.24 and 332.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.08, 613.24 and 332.58 is: 458.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.08 : 613.24 = 332.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.08/613.24 = 332.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.08x = 613.24 × 332.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.08x = 203,951.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,951.36/445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.24

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