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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.25, 664.96 and 169.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.25, 664.96 and 169.34 is: 254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.25 : 664.96 = 169.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.25/664.96 = 169.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.25x = 664.96 × 169.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.25x = 112,604.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,604.33/443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.04

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