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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.99, 667.89 and 239.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.99, 667.89 and 239.76 is: 359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.99 : 667.89 = 239.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.99/667.89 = 239.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.99x = 667.89 × 239.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.99x = 160,128.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,128.77/444.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.85

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