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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.93, 665.12 and 395.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.93, 665.12 and 395.61 is: 592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.93 : 665.12 = 395.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.93/665.12 = 395.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.93x = 665.12 × 395.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.93x = 263,126.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,126.15/443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.72

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