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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.91, 667.06 and 239.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.91, 667.06 and 239.27 is: 358.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.91 : 667.06 = 239.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.91/667.06 = 239.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.91x = 667.06 × 239.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.91x = 159,609.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,609.11/444.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.74

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