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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.81, 666.02 and 322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.81, 666.02 and 322.92 is: 484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.81 : 666.02 = 322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.81/666.02 = 322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.81x = 666.02 × 322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.81x = 215,071.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,071.99/443.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.60

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