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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.47, 662.30 and 133.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.47, 662.30 and 133.29 is: 199.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.47 : 662.30 = 133.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.47/662.30 = 133.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.47x = 662.30 × 133.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.47x = 88,278.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,278.30/441.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.97

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