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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.12, 608.40 and 329.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.12, 608.40 and 329.94 is: 455.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.12 : 608.40 = 329.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.12/608.40 = 329.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.12x = 608.40 × 329.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.12x = 200,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,735.50/441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.06

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