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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.09, 613.90 and 297.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.09, 613.90 and 297.46 is: 410.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.09 : 613.90 = 297.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.09/613.90 = 297.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.09x = 613.90 × 297.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.09x = 182,610.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,610.69/445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.28

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