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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.28, 661.34 and 224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.28, 661.34 and 224.92 is: 337.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.28 : 661.34 = 224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.28/661.34 = 224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.28x = 661.34 × 224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.28x = 148,748.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,748.59/441.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.08

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