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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.76, 495.78 and 222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.76, 495.78 and 222.04 is: 332.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.76 : 495.78 = 222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.76/495.78 = 222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.76x = 495.78 × 222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.76x = 110,082.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,082.99/330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.82

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