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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.00, 995.69 and 445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.00, 995.69 and 445.30 is: 667.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.00 : 995.69 = 445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.00/995.69 = 445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.00x = 995.69 × 445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.00x = 443,379.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,379.38/664.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.74

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