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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.06, 665.32 and 306.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.06, 665.32 and 306.62 is: 459.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.06 : 665.32 = 306.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.06/665.32 = 306.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.06x = 665.32 × 306.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.06x = 203,995.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,995.56/444.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.39

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