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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.99, 333.02 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.99, 333.02 and 67.93 is: 101.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.99 : 333.02 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.99/333.02 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.99x = 333.02 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.99x = 22,621.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,621.39/221.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.91

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