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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.55, 681.30 and 222.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.55, 681.30 and 222.93 is: 334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.55 : 681.30 = 222.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.55/681.30 = 222.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.55x = 681.30 × 222.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.55x = 151,882.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,882.21/454.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.14

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