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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 663.02 and 339.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 663.02 and 339.73 is: 508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 663.02 = 339.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/663.02 = 339.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 663.02 × 339.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 225,245.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,245.70/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.45

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