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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441, 608.04 and 274.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441, 608.04 and 274.92 is: 379.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441 : 608.04 = 274.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441/608.04 = 274.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441x = 608.04 × 274.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441x = 167,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,162.36/441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.05

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