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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.91, 665.98 and 200.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.91, 665.98 and 200.38 is: 300.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.91 : 665.98 = 200.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.91/665.98 = 200.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.91x = 665.98 × 200.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.91x = 133,446.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,446.91/443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.62

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