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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.07, 444.60 and 222.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.07, 444.60 and 222.95 is: 334.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.07 : 444.60 = 222.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.07/444.60 = 222.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.07x = 444.60 × 222.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.07x = 99,121.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,121.35/296.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.79

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