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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.02, 606.11 and 147.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.02, 606.11 and 147.54 is: 221.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.02 : 606.11 = 147.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.02/606.11 = 147.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.02x = 606.11 × 147.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.02x = 89,425.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,425.47/404.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.34

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