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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.79, 663.02 and 222.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.79, 663.02 and 222.64 is: 334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.79 : 663.02 = 222.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.79/663.02 = 222.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.79x = 663.02 × 222.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.79x = 147,613.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,613.67/441.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.13

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