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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.33, 912.78 and 443.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.33, 912.78 and 443.95 is: 666.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.33 : 912.78 = 443.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.33/912.78 = 443.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.33x = 912.78 × 443.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.33x = 405,226.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,226.40/608.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.13

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