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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.98, 667.32 and 213.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.98, 667.32 and 213.74 is: 320.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.98 : 667.32 = 213.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.98/667.32 = 213.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.98x = 667.32 × 213.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.98x = 142,632.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,632.98/444.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.54

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