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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.11, 446.10 and 211.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.11, 446.10 and 211.23 is: 316.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.11 : 446.10 = 211.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.11/446.10 = 211.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.11x = 446.10 × 211.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.11x = 94,229.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,229.70/298.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.09

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