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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.97, 663.25 and 295.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.97, 663.25 and 295.89 is: 444.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.97 : 663.25 = 295.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.97/663.25 = 295.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.97x = 663.25 × 295.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.97x = 196,249.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,249.04/441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.03

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