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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.76, 612.52 and 327.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.76, 612.52 and 327.66 is: 452.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.76 : 612.52 = 327.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.76/612.52 = 327.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.76x = 612.52 × 327.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.76x = 200,698.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,698.30/443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.27

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