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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.13, 661.76 and 267.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.13, 661.76 and 267.93 is: 401.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.13 : 661.76 = 267.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.13/661.76 = 267.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.13x = 661.76 × 267.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.13x = 177,305.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,305.36/441.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.93

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