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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.95, 443.82 and 100.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.95, 443.82 and 100.91 is: 151.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.95 : 443.82 = 100.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.95/443.82 = 100.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.95x = 443.82 × 100.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.95x = 44,786.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,786.99/295.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.33

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