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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.53, 662.10 and 236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.53, 662.10 and 236.06 is: 353.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.53 : 662.10 = 236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.53/662.10 = 236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.53x = 662.10 × 236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.53x = 156,295.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,295.33/441.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.99

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