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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.19, 605.49 and 376.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.19, 605.49 and 376.75 is: 519.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.19 : 605.49 = 376.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.19/605.49 = 376.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.19x = 605.49 × 376.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.19x = 228,118.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,118.36/439.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.41

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