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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.22, 608.88 and 244.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.22, 608.88 and 244.73 is: 337.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.22 : 608.88 = 244.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.22/608.88 = 244.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.22x = 608.88 × 244.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.22x = 149,012.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,012.27/441.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.73

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