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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.93, 606.67 and 340.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.93, 606.67 and 340.18 is: 469.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.93 : 606.67 = 340.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.93/606.67 = 340.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.93x = 606.67 × 340.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.93x = 206,377.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,377.00/439.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.11

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