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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.09, 666.14 and 357.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.09, 666.14 and 357.92 is: 536.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.09 : 666.14 = 357.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.09/666.14 = 357.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.09x = 666.14 × 357.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.09x = 238,424.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,424.83/444.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536.88

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