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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.31, 665.07 and 154.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.31, 665.07 and 154.75 is: 232.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.31 : 665.07 = 154.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.31/665.07 = 154.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.31x = 665.07 × 154.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.31x = 102,919.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,919.58/443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.16

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