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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.08, 949.72 and 222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.08, 949.72 and 222.44 is: 333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.08 : 949.72 = 222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.08/949.72 = 222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.08x = 949.72 × 222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.08x = 211,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,255.72/633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.70

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