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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.93, 668.88 and 121.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.93, 668.88 and 121.29 is: 181.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.93 : 668.88 = 121.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.93/668.88 = 121.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.93x = 668.88 × 121.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.93x = 81,128.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,128.46/445.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.93

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