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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.04, 663.81 and 237.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.04, 663.81 and 237.30 is: 355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.04 : 663.81 = 237.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.04/663.81 = 237.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.04x = 663.81 × 237.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.04x = 157,522.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,522.11/443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.55

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