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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.04, 661.58 and 132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.04, 661.58 and 132.90 is: 199.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.04 : 661.58 = 132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.04/661.58 = 132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.04x = 661.58 × 132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.04x = 87,923.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,923.98/441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.36

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