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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.64, 667.32 and 228.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.64, 667.32 and 228.64 is: 343.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.64 : 667.32 = 228.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.64/667.32 = 228.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.64x = 667.32 × 228.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.64x = 152,576.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,576.04/444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.15

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