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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.71, 667.04 and 184.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.71, 667.04 and 184.65 is: 276.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.71 : 667.04 = 184.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.71/667.04 = 184.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.71x = 667.04 × 184.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.71x = 123,165.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,165.51/444.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.96

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