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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.02, 667.42 and 201.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.02, 667.42 and 201.62 is: 302.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.02 : 667.42 = 201.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.02/667.42 = 201.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.02x = 667.42 × 201.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.02x = 134,561.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,561.38/445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.37

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