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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.07, 698.51 and 222.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.07, 698.51 and 222.03 is: 332.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.07 : 698.51 = 222.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.07/698.51 = 222.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.07x = 698.51 × 222.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.07x = 155,090.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,090.18/466.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.77

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