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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.11, 375.75 and 220.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.11, 375.75 and 220.32 is: 331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.11 : 375.75 = 220.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.11/375.75 = 220.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.11x = 375.75 × 220.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.11x = 82,785.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,785.24/250.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.00

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