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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.97, 915.00 and 220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.97, 915.00 and 220.20 is: 330.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.97 : 915.00 = 220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.97/915.00 = 220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.97x = 915.00 × 220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.97x = 201,482.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,482.17/609.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.32

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