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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.31, 663.60 and 405.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.31, 663.60 and 405.51 is: 607.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.31 : 663.60 = 405.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.31/663.60 = 405.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.31x = 663.60 × 405.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.31x = 269,096.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,096.44/443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.02

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