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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628, 941.02 and 445.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628, 941.02 and 445.75 is: 667.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628 : 941.02 = 445.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628/941.02 = 445.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628x = 941.02 × 445.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628x = 419,459.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,459.67/628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.93

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