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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.04, 665.28 and 392.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.04, 665.28 and 392.64 is: 589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.04 : 665.28 = 392.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.04/665.28 = 392.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.04x = 665.28 × 392.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.04x = 261,215.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,215.54/443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.60

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