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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 663.13 and 405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 663.13 and 405.20 is: 606.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 663.13 = 405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/663.13 = 405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 663.13 × 405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 268,699.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,699.95/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.55

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