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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.48, 662.25 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.48, 662.25 and 133.30 is: 199.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.48 : 662.25 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.48/662.25 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.48x = 662.25 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.48x = 88,277.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,277.93/441.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.96

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