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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.55, 665.41 and 135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.55, 665.41 and 135.42 is: 203.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.55 : 665.41 = 135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.55/665.41 = 135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.55x = 665.41 × 135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.55x = 90,106.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,106.16/443.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.15

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