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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.75, 669.54 and 363.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.75, 669.54 and 363.63 is: 546.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.75 : 669.54 = 363.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.75/669.54 = 363.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.75x = 669.54 × 363.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.75x = 243,462.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,462.97/445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.18

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