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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.23, 667.76 and 120.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.23, 667.76 and 120.62 is: 180.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.23 : 667.76 = 120.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.23/667.76 = 120.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.23x = 667.76 × 120.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.23x = 80,547.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,547.18/445.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.91

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