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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.06, 699.08 and 222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.06, 699.08 and 222.44 is: 333.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.06 : 699.08 = 222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.06/699.08 = 222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.06x = 699.08 × 222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.06x = 155,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,503.36/466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.66

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