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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.09, 667.54 and 152.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.09, 667.54 and 152.56 is: 228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.09 : 667.54 = 152.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.09/667.54 = 152.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.09x = 667.54 × 152.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.09x = 101,835.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,835.80/445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.80

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