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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.80, 664.60 and 351.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.80, 664.60 and 351.76 is: 527.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.80 : 664.60 = 351.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.80/664.60 = 351.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.80x = 664.60 × 351.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.80x = 233,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,779.70/442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.96

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