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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.82, 613.76 and 340.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.82, 613.76 and 340.03 is: 469.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.82 : 613.76 = 340.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.82/613.76 = 340.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.82x = 613.76 × 340.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.82x = 208,693.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,693.74/444.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.16

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