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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.30, 667.05 and 282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.30, 667.05 and 282.70 is: 424.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.30 : 667.05 = 282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.30/667.05 = 282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.30x = 667.05 × 282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.30x = 188,575.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,575.04/444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.43

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