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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.28, 992.45 and 439.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.28, 992.45 and 439.43 is: 606.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.28 : 992.45 = 439.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.28/992.45 = 439.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.28x = 992.45 × 439.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.28x = 436,108.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,108.44/719.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.31

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