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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.08, 441.14 and 99.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.08, 441.14 and 99.07 is: 148.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.08 : 441.14 = 99.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.08/441.14 = 99.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.08x = 441.14 × 99.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.08x = 43,703.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,703.74/294.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.61

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