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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.77, 662.48 and 210.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.77, 662.48 and 210.43 is: 315.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.77 : 662.48 = 210.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.77/662.48 = 210.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.77x = 662.48 × 210.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.77x = 139,401.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,401.30/441.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.55

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