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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.15, 470.97 and 223.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.15, 470.97 and 223.29 is: 308.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.15 : 470.97 = 223.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.15/470.97 = 223.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.15x = 470.97 × 223.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.15x = 105,162.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,162.89/341.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.26

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