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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.08, 633.22 and 148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.08, 633.22 and 148.10 is: 222.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.08 : 633.22 = 148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.08/633.22 = 148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.08x = 633.22 × 148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.08x = 93,776.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,776.35/422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.18

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