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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.94, 333.27 and 195.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.94, 333.27 and 195.12 is: 293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.94 : 333.27 = 195.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.94/333.27 = 195.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.94x = 333.27 × 195.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.94x = 65,027.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,027.64/221.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.00

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