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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.26, 664.39 and 183.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.26, 664.39 and 183.02 is: 274.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.26 : 664.39 = 183.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.26/664.39 = 183.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.26x = 664.39 × 183.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.26x = 121,597.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,597.30/443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.32

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