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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.29, 647.07 and 443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.29, 647.07 and 443 is: 612.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.29 : 647.07 = 443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.29/647.07 = 443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.29x = 647.07 × 443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.29x = 286,652.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,652.01/468.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.12

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