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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.63, 607.03 and 221.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.63, 607.03 and 221.93 is: 332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.63 : 607.03 = 221.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.63/607.03 = 221.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.63x = 607.03 × 221.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.63x = 134,718.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,718.17/404.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.94

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