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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.13, 663.20 and 133.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.13, 663.20 and 133.98 is: 200.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.13 : 663.20 = 133.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.13/663.20 = 133.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.13x = 663.20 × 133.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.13x = 88,855.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,855.54/442.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.97

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