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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.04, 829.53 and 443.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.04, 829.53 and 443.79 is: 664.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.04 : 829.53 = 443.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.04/829.53 = 443.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.04x = 829.53 × 443.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.04x = 368,137.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,137.12/554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.46

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