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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.76, 414.56 and 222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.76, 414.56 and 222 is: 332.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.76 : 414.56 = 222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.76/414.56 = 222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.76x = 414.56 × 222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.76x = 92,032.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,032.32/276.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.53

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