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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.00, 665.99 and 119.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.00, 665.99 and 119.39 is: 179.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.00 : 665.99 = 119.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.00/665.99 = 119.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.00x = 665.99 × 119.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.00x = 79,511.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,511.95/444.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.08

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