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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.75, 662.63 and 153.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.75, 662.63 and 153.19 is: 229.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.75 : 662.63 = 153.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.75/662.63 = 153.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.75x = 662.63 × 153.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.75x = 101,505.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,505.87/441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.78

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