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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.94, 662.59 and 210.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.94, 662.59 and 210.98 is: 316.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.94 : 662.59 = 210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.94/662.59 = 210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.94x = 662.59 × 210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.94x = 139,793.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,793.24/441.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.32

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