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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.04, 664.81 and 305.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.04, 664.81 and 305.84 is: 458.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.04 : 664.81 = 305.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.04/664.81 = 305.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.04x = 664.81 × 305.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.04x = 203,325.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,325.52/443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.93

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