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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.91, 912.09 and 444.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.91, 912.09 and 444.27 is: 665.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.91 : 912.09 = 444.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.91/912.09 = 444.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.91x = 912.09 × 444.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.91x = 405,214.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,214.22/608.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.47

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