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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.51, 611.04 and 350.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.51, 611.04 and 350.23 is: 482.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.51 : 611.04 = 350.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.51/611.04 = 350.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.51x = 611.04 × 350.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.51x = 214,003.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,003.01/443.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.52

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