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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.33, 441.15 and 164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.33, 441.15 and 164.30 is: 246.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.33 : 441.15 = 164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.33/441.15 = 164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.33x = 441.15 × 164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.33x = 72,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,480.95/294.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.26

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