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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.10, 802.04 and 226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.10, 802.04 and 226.90 is: 340.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.10 : 802.04 = 226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.10/802.04 = 226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.10x = 802.04 × 226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.10x = 181,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,982.88/535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.09

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