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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.93, 443.77 and 100.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.93, 443.77 and 100.88 is: 151.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.93 : 443.77 = 100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.93/443.77 = 100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.93x = 443.77 × 100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.93x = 44,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,768.38/295.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.28

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