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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.24, 613.08 and 247.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.24, 613.08 and 247.82 is: 342.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.24 : 613.08 = 247.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.24/613.08 = 247.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.24x = 613.08 × 247.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.24x = 151,933.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,933.49/444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.01

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