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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.30, 609 and 244.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.30, 609 and 244.81 is: 337.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.30 : 609 = 244.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.30/609 = 244.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.30x = 609 × 244.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.30x = 149,086.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,086.25/441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.83

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