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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.07, 606.19 and 221.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.07, 606.19 and 221.37 is: 332.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.07 : 606.19 = 221.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.07/606.19 = 221.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.07x = 606.19 × 221.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.07x = 134,192.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,192.28/404.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.10

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