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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.62, 662.66 and 334.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.62, 662.66 and 334.07 is: 501.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.62 : 662.66 = 334.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.62/662.66 = 334.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.62x = 662.66 × 334.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.62x = 221,373.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,373.16/441.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.28

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