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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444, 666.12 and 155.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444, 666.12 and 155.43 is: 233.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444 : 666.12 = 155.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444/666.12 = 155.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444x = 666.12 × 155.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444x = 103,535.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,535.03/444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.19

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