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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.86, 667.29 and 347.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.86, 667.29 and 347.45 is: 521.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.86 : 667.29 = 347.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.86/667.29 = 347.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.86x = 667.29 × 347.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.86x = 231,845.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,845.27/444.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.16

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