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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.83, 667.05 and 184.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.83, 667.05 and 184.82 is: 277.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.83 : 667.05 = 184.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.83/667.05 = 184.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.83x = 667.05 × 184.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.83x = 123,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,284.18/444.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.15

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