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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.28, 453.92 and 222.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.28, 453.92 and 222.88 is: 307.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.28 : 453.92 = 222.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.28/453.92 = 222.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.28x = 453.92 × 222.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.28x = 101,169.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,169.69/329.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.25

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