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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.73, 667.41 and 359.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.73, 667.41 and 359.10 is: 538.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.73 : 667.41 = 359.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.73/667.41 = 359.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.73x = 667.41 × 359.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.73x = 239,666.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,666.93/444.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538.90

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