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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482.03, 666.30 and 443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482.03, 666.30 and 443.76 is: 613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482.03 : 666.30 = 443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482.03/666.30 = 443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482.03x = 666.30 × 443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482.03x = 295,678.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,678.95/482.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.40

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