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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 664.13 and 248.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 664.13 and 248.00 is: 371.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 664.13 = 248.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/664.13 = 248.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 664.13 × 248.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 164,701.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,701.54/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.78

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