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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.12, 661.11 and 245.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.12, 661.11 and 245.91 is: 368.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.12 : 661.11 = 245.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.12/661.11 = 245.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.12x = 661.11 × 245.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.12x = 162,573.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,573.56/441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.55

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