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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.92, 611.94 and 319.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.92, 611.94 and 319.36 is: 440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.92 : 611.94 = 319.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.92/611.94 = 319.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.92x = 611.94 × 319.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.92x = 195,429.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,429.16/443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.24

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