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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.02, 606.02 and 264.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.02, 606.02 and 264.42 is: 365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.02 : 606.02 = 264.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.02/606.02 = 264.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.02x = 606.02 × 264.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.02x = 160,242.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,242.49/439.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.00

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