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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.63, 612.12 and 338.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.63, 612.12 and 338.84 is: 467.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.63 : 612.12 = 338.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.63/612.12 = 338.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.63x = 612.12 × 338.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.63x = 207,410.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,410.74/443.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.53

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