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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.88, 614 and 339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.88, 614 and 339.80 is: 468.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.88 : 614 = 339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.88/614 = 339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.88x = 614 × 339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.88x = 208,637.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,637.20/444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.97

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