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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.02, 848.70 and 445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.02, 848.70 and 445.52 is: 666.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.02 : 848.70 = 445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.02/848.70 = 445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.02x = 848.70 × 445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.02x = 378,108.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,108.58/567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.84

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