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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.04, 451.76 and 220.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.04, 451.76 and 220.07 is: 330.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.04 : 451.76 = 220.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.04/451.76 = 220.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.04x = 451.76 × 220.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.04x = 99,418.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,418.82/301.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.25

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