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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222, 333.09 and 106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222, 333.09 and 106.44 is: 159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222 : 333.09 = 106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222/333.09 = 106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222x = 333.09 × 106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222x = 35,453.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,453.70/222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.70

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