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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.01, 328.53 and 74.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.01, 328.53 and 74.74 is: 112.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.01 : 328.53 = 74.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.01/328.53 = 74.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.01x = 328.53 × 74.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.01x = 24,554.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,554.33/219.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.12

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