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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561.06, 773.91 and 443.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561.06, 773.91 and 443.00 is: 611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561.06 : 773.91 = 443.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561.06/773.91 = 443.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561.06x = 773.91 × 443.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561.06x = 342,838.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,838.26/561.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.05

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