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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.94, 942.03 and 445.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.94, 942.03 and 445.78 is: 667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.94 : 942.03 = 445.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.94/942.03 = 445.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.94x = 942.03 × 445.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.94x = 419,936.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,936.34/628.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.69

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