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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.13, 494.01 and 221.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.13, 494.01 and 221.22 is: 332.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.13 : 494.01 = 221.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.13/494.01 = 221.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.13x = 494.01 × 221.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.13x = 109,284.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,284.89/329.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.04

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