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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441, 607.77 and 357.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441, 607.77 and 357.66 is: 492.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441 : 607.77 = 357.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441/607.77 = 357.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441x = 607.77 × 357.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441x = 217,375.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,375.02/441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.91

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