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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.03, 664.61 and 154.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.03, 664.61 and 154.43 is: 231.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.03 : 664.61 = 154.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.03/664.61 = 154.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.03x = 664.61 × 154.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.03x = 102,635.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,635.72/443.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.67

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