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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443, 610.53 and 359.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443, 610.53 and 359.66 is: 495.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443 : 610.53 = 359.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443/610.53 = 359.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443x = 610.53 × 359.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443x = 219,583.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,583.22/443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.67

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