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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 665.10 and 305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 665.10 and 305.70 is: 458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 665.10 = 305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/665.10 = 305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 665.10 × 305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 203,321.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,321.07/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.97

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