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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.21, 665.11 and 154.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.21, 665.11 and 154.65 is: 232.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.21 : 665.11 = 154.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.21/665.11 = 154.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.21x = 665.11 × 154.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.21x = 102,857.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,857.27/443.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.07

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