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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504, 693.96 and 441.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504, 693.96 and 441.48 is: 607.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504 : 693.96 = 441.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504/693.96 = 441.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504x = 693.96 × 441.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504x = 306,369.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,369.46/504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.88

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