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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.80, 661.94 and 403.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.80, 661.94 and 403.22 is: 604.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.80 : 661.94 = 403.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.80/661.94 = 403.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.80x = 661.94 × 403.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.80x = 266,908.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,908.60/441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.14

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