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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.14, 975.68 and 445

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.14, 975.68 and 445 is: 666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.14 : 975.68 = 445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.14/975.68 = 445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.14x = 975.68 × 445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.14x = 434,177.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,177.60/651.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.80

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