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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.93, 669.20 and 315.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.93, 669.20 and 315.92 is: 474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.93 : 669.20 = 315.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.93/669.20 = 315.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.93x = 669.20 × 315.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.93x = 211,413.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,413.66/445.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.10

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