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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 664.68 and 199.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 664.68 and 199.37 is: 299.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 664.68 = 199.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/664.68 = 199.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 664.68 × 199.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 132,513.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,513.93/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.13

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