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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.29, 662.07 and 152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.29, 662.07 and 152.75 is: 229.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.29 : 662.07 = 152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.29/662.07 = 152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.29x = 662.07 × 152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.29x = 101,131.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,131.19/441.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.17

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