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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.62, 613.10 and 339.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.62, 613.10 and 339.73 is: 468.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.62 : 613.10 = 339.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.62/613.10 = 339.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.62x = 613.10 × 339.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.62x = 208,287.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,287.78/444.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.46

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