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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.76, 664.20 and 406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.76, 664.20 and 406.80 is: 608.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.76 : 664.20 = 406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.76/664.20 = 406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.76x = 664.20 × 406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.76x = 270,196.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,196.56/443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.88

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