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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.08, 667.62 and 383.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.08, 667.62 and 383.79 is: 575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.08 : 667.62 = 383.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.08/667.62 = 383.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.08x = 667.62 × 383.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.08x = 256,225.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,225.88/445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.69

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