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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.08, 613.98 and 297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.08, 613.98 and 297.92 is: 410.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.08 : 613.98 = 297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.08/613.98 = 297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.08x = 613.98 × 297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.08x = 182,916.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,916.92/445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.98

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