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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.03, 713.76 and 445.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.03, 713.76 and 445.87 is: 669.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.03 : 713.76 = 445.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.03/713.76 = 445.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.03x = 713.76 × 445.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.03x = 318,244.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,244.17/475.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.95

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