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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.12, 607.08 and 241.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.12, 607.08 and 241.91 is: 363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.12 : 607.08 = 241.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.12/607.08 = 241.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.12x = 607.08 × 241.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.12x = 146,855.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,855.69/404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.40

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