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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.02, 444.01 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.02, 444.01 and 122.64 is: 183.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.02 : 444.01 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.02/444.01 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.02x = 444.01 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.02x = 54,451.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,451.17/296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.95

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