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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.84, 666.07 and 327.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.84, 666.07 and 327.97 is: 491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.84 : 666.07 = 327.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.84/666.07 = 327.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.84x = 666.07 × 327.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.84x = 218,450.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,450.98/444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.08

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