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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.92, 663.12 and 295.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.92, 663.12 and 295.31 is: 443.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.92 : 663.12 = 295.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.92/663.12 = 295.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.92x = 663.12 × 295.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.92x = 195,827.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,827.63/441.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.13

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