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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.22, 649.42 and 227.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.22, 649.42 and 227.48 is: 341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.22 : 649.42 = 227.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.22/649.42 = 227.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.22x = 649.42 × 227.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.22x = 147,726.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,726.25/433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.00

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