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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.82, 975.44 and 444.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.82, 975.44 and 444.92 is: 614.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.82 : 975.44 = 444.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.82/975.44 = 444.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.82x = 975.44 × 444.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.82x = 433,989.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,989.00/706.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.01

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