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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.02, 612.76 and 247.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.02, 612.76 and 247.55 is: 341.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.02 : 612.76 = 247.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.02/612.76 = 247.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.02x = 612.76 × 247.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.02x = 151,686.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,686.75/444.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.62

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