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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.93, 613.47 and 361.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.93, 613.47 and 361.90 is: 498.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.93 : 613.47 = 361.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.93/613.47 = 361.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.93x = 613.47 × 361.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.93x = 222,014.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,014.79/444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.99

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