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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.08, 667.65 and 156.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.08, 667.65 and 156.42 is: 234.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.08 : 667.65 = 156.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.08/667.65 = 156.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.08x = 667.65 × 156.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.08x = 104,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,433.81/445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.64

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