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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.04, 661.93 and 419.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.04, 661.93 and 419.72 is: 625.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.04 : 661.93 = 419.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.04/661.93 = 419.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.04x = 661.93 × 419.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.04x = 277,825.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,825.26/444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.68

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