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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.08, 664.20 and 154.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.08, 664.20 and 154.32 is: 231.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.08 : 664.20 = 154.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.08/664.20 = 154.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.08x = 664.20 × 154.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.08x = 102,499.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,499.34/443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.33

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