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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.44, 668.04 and 322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.44, 668.04 and 322.68 is: 483.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.44 : 668.04 = 322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.44/668.04 = 322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.44x = 668.04 × 322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.44x = 215,563.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,563.15/445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.93

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