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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.07, 680.12 and 222.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.07, 680.12 and 222.48 is: 333.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.07 : 680.12 = 222.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.07/680.12 = 222.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.07x = 680.12 × 222.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.07x = 151,311.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,311.99/454.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.24

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