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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.88, 464.72 and 220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.88, 464.72 and 220.44 is: 304.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.88 : 464.72 = 220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.88/464.72 = 220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.88x = 464.72 × 220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.88x = 102,442.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,442.88/336.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.09

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