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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.00, 328.35 and 137.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.00, 328.35 and 137.90 is: 206.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.00 : 328.35 = 137.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.00/328.35 = 137.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.00x = 328.35 × 137.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.00x = 45,280.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,280.80/219.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.76

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