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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.93, 466.30 and 224.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.93, 466.30 and 224.00 is: 335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.93 : 466.30 = 224.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.93/466.30 = 224.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.93x = 466.30 × 224.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.93x = 104,450.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,450.90/310.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.93

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