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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.03, 329.82 and 75.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.03, 329.82 and 75.63 is: 113.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.03 : 329.82 = 75.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.03/329.82 = 75.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.03x = 329.82 × 75.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.03x = 24,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,942.64/220.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.36

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