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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.06, 612.95 and 269.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.06, 612.95 and 269.55 is: 372.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.06 : 612.95 = 269.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.06/612.95 = 269.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.06x = 612.95 × 269.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.06x = 165,219.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,219.32/444.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.07

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