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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.73, 665.04 and 154.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.73, 665.04 and 154.83 is: 232.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.73 : 665.04 = 154.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.73/665.04 = 154.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.73x = 665.04 × 154.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.73x = 102,968.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,968.14/443.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.05

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