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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.08, 699.05 and 222.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.08, 699.05 and 222.77 is: 334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.08 : 699.05 = 222.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.08/699.05 = 222.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.08x = 699.05 × 222.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.08x = 155,727.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,727.37/466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.13

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