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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.59, 611.44 and 350.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.59, 611.44 and 350.18 is: 482.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.59 : 611.44 = 350.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.59/611.44 = 350.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.59x = 611.44 × 350.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.59x = 214,114.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,114.06/443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.68

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