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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.52, 665.10 and 199.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.52, 665.10 and 199.98 is: 299.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.52 : 665.10 = 199.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.52/665.10 = 199.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.52x = 665.10 × 199.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.52x = 133,006.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,006.70/443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.89

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