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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.93, 667.64 and 185.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.93, 667.64 and 185.11 is: 277.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.93 : 667.64 = 185.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.93/667.64 = 185.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.93x = 667.64 × 185.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.93x = 123,585.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,585.63/444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.77

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