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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.12, 665.94 and 151.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.12, 665.94 and 151.53 is: 227.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.12 : 665.94 = 151.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.12/665.94 = 151.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.12x = 665.94 × 151.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.12x = 100,909.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,909.89/444.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.21

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