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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.33, 662.02 and 133.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.33, 662.02 and 133.15 is: 199.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.33 : 662.02 = 133.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.33/662.02 = 133.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.33x = 662.02 × 133.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.33x = 88,147.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,147.96/441.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.73

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