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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.22, 660.79 and 245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.22, 660.79 and 245.94 is: 368.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.22 : 660.79 = 245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.22/660.79 = 245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.22x = 660.79 × 245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.22x = 162,514.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,514.69/441.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.33

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