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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.05, 666.05 and 183.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.05, 666.05 and 183.98 is: 275.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.05 : 666.05 = 183.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.05/666.05 = 183.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.05x = 666.05 × 183.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.05x = 122,542.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,542.00/444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.96

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