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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.83, 680.83 and 222.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.83, 680.83 and 222.69 is: 334.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.83 : 680.83 = 222.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.83/680.83 = 222.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.83x = 680.83 × 222.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.83x = 151,613.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,613.48/453.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.07

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