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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.02, 328.60 and 74.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.02, 328.60 and 74.75 is: 112.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.02 : 328.60 = 74.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.02/328.60 = 74.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.02x = 328.60 × 74.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.02x = 24,562.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,562.85/219.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.15

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