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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.41, 662.22 and 224.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.41, 662.22 and 224.94 is: 337.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.41 : 662.22 = 224.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.41/662.22 = 224.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.41x = 662.22 × 224.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.41x = 148,959.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,959.77/441.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.46

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