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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.15, 660.84 and 294.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.15, 660.84 and 294.99 is: 441.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.15 : 660.84 = 294.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.15/660.84 = 294.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.15x = 660.84 × 294.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.15x = 194,941.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,941.19/441.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.89

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