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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.63, 665.69 and 300.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.63, 665.69 and 300.09 is: 449.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.63 : 665.69 = 300.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.63/665.69 = 300.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.63x = 665.69 × 300.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.63x = 199,765.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,765.41/444.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.28

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