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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.23, 666.31 and 136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.23, 666.31 and 136.16 is: 204.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.23 : 666.31 = 136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.23/666.31 = 136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.23x = 666.31 × 136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.23x = 90,720.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,720.76/444.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.22

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