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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.79, 667.62 and 213.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.79, 667.62 and 213.84 is: 320.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.79 : 667.62 = 213.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.79/667.62 = 213.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.79x = 667.62 × 213.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.79x = 142,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,763.26/444.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.97

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