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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.05, 661.70 and 224.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.05, 661.70 and 224.44 is: 336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.05 : 661.70 = 224.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.05/661.70 = 224.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.05x = 661.70 × 224.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.05x = 148,510.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,510.85/441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.72

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