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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.21, 666.60 and 300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.21, 666.60 and 300.64 is: 450.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.21 : 666.60 = 300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.21/666.60 = 300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.21x = 666.60 × 300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.21x = 200,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,406.62/445.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.14

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