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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444, 666.54 and 442.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444, 666.54 and 442.02 is: 663.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444 : 666.54 = 442.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444/666.54 = 442.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444x = 666.54 × 442.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444x = 294,624.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,624.01/444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.57

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