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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.00, 664.25 and 168.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.00, 664.25 and 168.95 is: 253.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.00 : 664.25 = 168.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.00/664.25 = 168.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.00x = 664.25 × 168.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.00x = 112,225.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,225.85/443.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253.33

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