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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295, 441.48 and 237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295, 441.48 and 237.10 is: 354.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295 : 441.48 = 237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295/441.48 = 237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295x = 441.48 × 237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295x = 104,674.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,674.91/295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.83

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