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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.97, 666.02 and 155.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.97, 666.02 and 155.34 is: 233.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.97 : 666.02 = 155.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.97/666.02 = 155.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.97x = 666.02 × 155.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.97x = 103,459.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,459.55/443.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.03

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