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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.09, 667.65 and 358.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.09, 667.65 and 358.93 is: 538.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.09 : 667.65 = 358.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.09/667.65 = 358.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.09x = 667.65 × 358.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.09x = 239,639.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,639.61/445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538.41

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