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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.66, 613.64 and 270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.66, 613.64 and 270 is: 372.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.66 : 613.64 = 270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.66/613.64 = 270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.66x = 613.64 × 270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.66x = 165,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,683.48/444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.61

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