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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.07, 654.13 and 111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.07, 654.13 and 111.44 is: 167.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.07 : 654.13 = 111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.07/654.13 = 111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.07x = 654.13 × 111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.07x = 72,897.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,897.39/436.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.17

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