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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.76, 667.28 and 156.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.76, 667.28 and 156.12 is: 234.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.76 : 667.28 = 156.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.76/667.28 = 156.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.76x = 667.28 × 156.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.76x = 104,175.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,175.75/444.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.23

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