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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.05, 328.47 and 72.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.05, 328.47 and 72.75 is: 109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.05 : 328.47 = 72.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.05/328.47 = 72.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.05x = 328.47 × 72.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.05x = 23,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,896.19/219.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.09

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