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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.67, 612 and 294.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.67, 612 and 294.30 is: 405.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.67 : 612 = 294.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.67/612 = 294.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.67x = 612 × 294.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.67x = 180,111.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,111.60/443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405.96

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