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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.03, 660.98 and 209.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.03, 660.98 and 209.57 is: 314.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.03 : 660.98 = 209.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.03/660.98 = 209.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.03x = 660.98 × 209.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.03x = 138,517.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,517.23/441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.08

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