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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.04, 844.95 and 441.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.04, 844.95 and 441.73 is: 661.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.04 : 844.95 = 441.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.04/844.95 = 441.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.04x = 844.95 × 441.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.04x = 373,239.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,239.76/564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.73

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