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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472.03, 650.94 and 444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472.03, 650.94 and 444.69 is: 613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472.03 : 650.94 = 444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472.03/650.94 = 444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472.03x = 650.94 × 444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472.03x = 289,464.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,464.84/472.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.24

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