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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602, 830.70 and 444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602, 830.70 and 444.72 is: 613.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602 : 830.70 = 444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602/830.70 = 444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602x = 830.70 × 444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602x = 369,428.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,428.90/602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.67

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