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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.44, 441.10 and 230.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.44, 441.10 and 230.95 is: 318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.44 : 441.10 = 230.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.44/441.10 = 230.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.44x = 441.10 × 230.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.44x = 101,871.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,871.59/319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.90

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