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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.06, 607.02 and 199.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.06, 607.02 and 199.22 is: 298.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.06 : 607.02 = 199.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.06/607.02 = 199.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.06x = 607.02 × 199.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.06x = 120,930.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,930.52/405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.55

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