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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.94, 612.75 and 269.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.94, 612.75 and 269.25 is: 371.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.94 : 612.75 = 269.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.94/612.75 = 269.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.94x = 612.75 × 269.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.94x = 164,981.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,981.59/443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.63

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