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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.11, 666.77 and 305.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.11, 666.77 and 305.95 is: 458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.11 : 666.77 = 305.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.11/666.77 = 305.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.11x = 666.77 × 305.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.11x = 203,994.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,994.95/445.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.30

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