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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444, 665.92 and 155.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444, 665.92 and 155.44 is: 233.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444 : 665.92 = 155.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444/665.92 = 155.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444x = 665.92 × 155.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444x = 103,510.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,510.60/444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.13

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