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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.16, 667.82 and 152.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.16, 667.82 and 152.64 is: 228.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.16 : 667.82 = 152.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.16/667.82 = 152.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.16x = 667.82 × 152.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.16x = 101,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,935.28/445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.99

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