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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.22, 488.88 and 223.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.22, 488.88 and 223.19 is: 308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.22 : 488.88 = 223.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.22/488.88 = 223.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.22x = 488.88 × 223.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.22x = 109,113.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,113.13/354.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.04

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