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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.61, 667.25 and 307.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.61, 667.25 and 307.85 is: 462.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.61 : 667.25 = 307.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.61/667.25 = 307.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.61x = 667.25 × 307.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.61x = 205,412.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,412.91/444.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.01

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