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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.13, 659.75 and 392.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.13, 659.75 and 392.73 is: 587.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.13 : 659.75 = 392.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.13/659.75 = 392.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.13x = 659.75 × 392.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.13x = 259,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,103.62/441.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587.36

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