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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.75, 611.73 and 344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.75, 611.73 and 344.30 is: 474.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.75 : 611.73 = 344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.75/611.73 = 344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.75x = 611.73 × 344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.75x = 210,615.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,615.58/443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.63

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