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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.28, 664.92 and 250.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.28, 664.92 and 250.68 is: 376.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.28 : 664.92 = 250.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.28/664.92 = 250.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.28x = 664.92 × 250.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.28x = 166,682.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,682.15/443.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.02

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