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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.02, 665.62 and 155.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.02, 665.62 and 155.25 is: 232.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.02 : 665.62 = 155.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.02/665.62 = 155.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.02x = 665.62 × 155.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.02x = 103,337.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,337.12/444.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.73

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