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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.94, 666.30 and 227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.94, 666.30 and 227.64 is: 341.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.94 : 666.30 = 227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.94/666.30 = 227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.94x = 666.30 × 227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.94x = 151,676.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,676.53/443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.66

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