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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.52, 612 and 269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.52, 612 and 269.04 is: 371.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.52 : 612 = 269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.52/612 = 269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.52x = 612 × 269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.52x = 164,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,652.48/443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.24

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