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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.14, 441.14 and 88.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.14, 441.14 and 88.70 is: 133.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.14 : 441.14 = 88.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.14/441.14 = 88.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.14x = 441.14 × 88.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.14x = 39,129.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,129.12/294.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.03

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