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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.44, 667.86 and 201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.44, 667.86 and 201.84 is: 302.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.44 : 667.86 = 201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.44/667.86 = 201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.44x = 667.86 × 201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.44x = 134,800.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,800.86/445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.62

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