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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.04, 680.96 and 222.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.04, 680.96 and 222.70 is: 334.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.04 : 680.96 = 222.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.04/680.96 = 222.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.04x = 680.96 × 222.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.04x = 151,649.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,649.79/454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.00

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