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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.00, 603.70 and 220.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.00, 603.70 and 220.07 is: 329.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.00 : 603.70 = 220.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.00/603.70 = 220.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.00x = 603.70 × 220.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.00x = 132,855.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,855.06/403.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.66

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