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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.86, 668.83 and 121.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.86, 668.83 and 121.22 is: 181.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.86 : 668.83 = 121.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.86/668.83 = 121.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.86x = 668.83 × 121.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.86x = 81,075.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,075.57/445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.84

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