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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.73, 443.60 and 213.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.73, 443.60 and 213.55 is: 320.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.73 : 443.60 = 213.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.73/443.60 = 213.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.73x = 443.60 × 213.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.73x = 94,730.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,730.78/295.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.33

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