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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.04, 663.84 and 361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.04, 663.84 and 361.92 is: 542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.04 : 663.84 = 361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.04/663.84 = 361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.04x = 663.84 × 361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.04x = 240,256.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,256.97/443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.29

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