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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.18, 613 and 245.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.18, 613 and 245.04 is: 338.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.18 : 613 = 245.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.18/613 = 245.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.18x = 613 × 245.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.18x = 150,209.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,209.52/444.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.17

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