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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.02, 607.70 and 362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.02, 607.70 and 362.08 is: 498.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.02 : 607.70 = 362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.02/607.70 = 362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.02x = 607.70 × 362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.02x = 220,036.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,036.02/441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.93

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