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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222, 307.16 and 190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222, 307.16 and 190.88 is: 264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222 : 307.16 = 190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222/307.16 = 190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222x = 307.16 × 190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222x = 58,630.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,630.70/222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.10

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