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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.05, 665.84 and 184.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.05, 665.84 and 184.00 is: 275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.05 : 665.84 = 184.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.05/665.84 = 184.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.05x = 665.84 × 184.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.05x = 122,511.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,511.23/444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.90

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