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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.04, 565.02 and 222.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.04, 565.02 and 222.69 is: 333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.04 : 565.02 = 222.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.04/565.02 = 222.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.04x = 565.02 × 222.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.04x = 125,824.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,824.30/377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.72

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