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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.92, 443.76 and 151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.92, 443.76 and 151.68 is: 227.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.92 : 443.76 = 151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.92/443.76 = 151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.92x = 443.76 × 151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.92x = 67,309.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,309.52/295.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.46

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