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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.02, 666.01 and 119.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.02, 666.01 and 119.39 is: 179.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.02 : 666.01 = 119.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.02/666.01 = 119.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.02x = 666.01 × 119.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.02x = 79,511.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,511.31/444.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.07

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