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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.78, 665.66 and 151.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.78, 665.66 and 151.34 is: 227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.78 : 665.66 = 151.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.78/665.66 = 151.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.78x = 665.66 × 151.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.78x = 100,740.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,740.98/443.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.01

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