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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.75, 665.63 and 135.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.75, 665.63 and 135.63 is: 203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.75 : 665.63 = 135.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.75/665.63 = 135.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.75x = 665.63 × 135.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.75x = 90,278.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,278.72/443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.45

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