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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.74, 667.90 and 201.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.74, 667.90 and 201.99 is: 302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.74 : 667.90 = 201.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.74/667.90 = 201.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.74x = 667.90 × 201.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.74x = 134,906.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,906.87/445.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.66

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