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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.11, 802.06 and 226.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.11, 802.06 and 226.77 is: 339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.11 : 802.06 = 226.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.11/802.06 = 226.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.11x = 802.06 × 226.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.11x = 181,882.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,882.01/535.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.90

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