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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.91, 612.60 and 247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.91, 612.60 and 247.44 is: 341.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.91 : 612.60 = 247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.91/612.60 = 247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.91x = 612.60 × 247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.91x = 151,581.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,581.74/443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.47

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