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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.12, 703.01 and 444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.12, 703.01 and 444.20 is: 667.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.12 : 703.01 = 444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.12/703.01 = 444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.12x = 703.01 × 444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.12x = 312,272.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,272.97/468.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.08

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