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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226.11, 338.90 and 94.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226.11, 338.90 and 94.22 is: 141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226.11 : 338.90 = 94.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226.11/338.90 = 94.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226.11x = 338.90 × 94.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226.11x = 31,928.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,928.99/226.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.21

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