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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.05, 441.10 and 77.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.05, 441.10 and 77.63 is: 116.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.05 : 441.10 = 77.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.05/441.10 = 77.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.05x = 441.10 × 77.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.05x = 34,240.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,240.05/294.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.44

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