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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.94, 666.09 and 436.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.94, 666.09 and 436.65 is: 655.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.94 : 666.09 = 436.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.94/666.09 = 436.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.94x = 666.09 × 436.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.94x = 290,848.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,848.20/443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.15

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