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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.47, 767.00 and 222.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.47, 767.00 and 222.93 is: 334.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.47 : 767.00 = 222.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.47/767.00 = 222.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.47x = 767.00 × 222.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.47x = 170,986.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,986.20/511.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.30

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