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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.24, 663.82 and 351.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.24, 663.82 and 351.72 is: 526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.24 : 663.82 = 351.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.24/663.82 = 351.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.24x = 663.82 × 351.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.24x = 233,478.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,478.77/443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.75

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