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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.22, 645.11 and 224.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.22, 645.11 and 224.59 is: 336.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.22 : 645.11 = 224.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.22/645.11 = 224.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.22x = 645.11 × 224.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.22x = 144,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,885.25/430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.77

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