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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.88, 613.17 and 394.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.88, 613.17 and 394.47 is: 544.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.88 : 613.17 = 394.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.88/613.17 = 394.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.88x = 613.17 × 394.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.88x = 241,877.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,877.17/443.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.92

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