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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.11, 660.97 and 295.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.11, 660.97 and 295.93 is: 444.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.11 : 660.97 = 295.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.11/660.97 = 295.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.11x = 660.97 × 295.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.11x = 195,600.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,600.85/440.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.44

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