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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.99, 612 and 435.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.99, 612 and 435.35 is: 600.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.99 : 612 = 435.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.99/612 = 435.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.99x = 612 × 435.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.99x = 266,434.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,434.20/443.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.09

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