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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.88, 919.24 and 222.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.88, 919.24 and 222.90 is: 334.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.88 : 919.24 = 222.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.88/919.24 = 222.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.88x = 919.24 × 222.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.88x = 204,898.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,898.60/612.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.32

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