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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.33, 661.87 and 133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.33, 661.87 and 133.10 is: 199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.33 : 661.87 = 133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.33/661.87 = 133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.33x = 661.87 × 133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.33x = 88,094.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,094.90/441.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.61

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