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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.92, 610 and 284.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.92, 610 and 284.70 is: 392.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.92 : 610 = 284.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.92/610 = 284.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.92x = 610 × 284.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.92x = 173,667
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,667/441.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392.98

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