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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.03, 608.61 and 244.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.03, 608.61 and 244.56 is: 337.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.03 : 608.61 = 244.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.03/608.61 = 244.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.03x = 608.61 × 244.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.03x = 148,841.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,841.66/441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.49

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