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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.58, 612.05 and 332.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.58, 612.05 and 332.82 is: 459.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.58 : 612.05 = 332.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.58/612.05 = 332.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.58x = 612.05 × 332.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.58x = 203,702.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,702.48/443.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.22

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