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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.24, 662.22 and 390

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.24, 662.22 and 390 is: 585.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.24 : 662.22 = 390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.24/662.22 = 390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.24x = 662.22 × 390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.24x = 258,265.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,265.80/441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.32

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