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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.93, 333 and 215.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.93, 333 and 215.10 is: 322.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.93 : 333 = 215.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.93/333 = 215.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.93x = 333 × 215.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.93x = 71,628.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,628.30/221.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.76

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