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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.96, 666.10 and 155.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.96, 666.10 and 155.48 is: 233.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.96 : 666.10 = 155.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.96/666.10 = 155.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.96x = 666.10 × 155.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.96x = 103,565.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,565.23/443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.28

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