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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.43, 665.16 and 150.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.43, 665.16 and 150.93 is: 226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.43 : 665.16 = 150.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.43/665.16 = 150.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.43x = 665.16 × 150.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.43x = 100,392.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,392.60/443.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.40

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