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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.14, 664.74 and 134.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.14, 664.74 and 134.97 is: 202.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.14 : 664.74 = 134.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.14/664.74 = 134.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.14x = 664.74 × 134.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.14x = 89,719.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,719.96/443.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.46

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