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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.04, 697.88 and 222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.04, 697.88 and 222.24 is: 332.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.04 : 697.88 = 222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.04/697.88 = 222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.04x = 697.88 × 222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.04x = 155,096.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,096.85/466.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.80

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