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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.17, 664.67 and 130.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.17, 664.67 and 130.75 is: 196.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.17 : 664.67 = 130.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.17/664.67 = 130.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.17x = 664.67 × 130.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.17x = 86,905.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,905.77/443.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.10

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