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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.75, 665.28 and 209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.75, 665.28 and 209.39 is: 313.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.75 : 665.28 = 209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.75/665.28 = 209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.75x = 665.28 × 209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.75x = 139,299.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,299.65/443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.92

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