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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.25, 663.48 and 377.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.25, 663.48 and 377.64 is: 565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.25 : 663.48 = 377.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.25/663.48 = 377.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.25x = 663.48 × 377.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.25x = 250,556.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,556.59/443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.27

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