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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.55, 666.94 and 136.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.55, 666.94 and 136.39 is: 204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.55 : 666.94 = 136.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.55/666.94 = 136.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.55x = 666.94 × 136.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.55x = 90,963.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,963.95/444.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.62

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