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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.72, 665.48 and 135.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.72, 665.48 and 135.41 is: 203.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.72 : 665.48 = 135.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.72/665.48 = 135.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.72x = 665.48 × 135.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.72x = 90,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,109.66/443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.08

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