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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.20, 698.99 and 222.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.20, 698.99 and 222.93 is: 334.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.20 : 698.99 = 222.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.20/698.99 = 222.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.20x = 698.99 × 222.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.20x = 155,824.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,824.73/466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.24

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