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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.06, 301.98 and 191.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.06, 301.98 and 191.70 is: 264.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.06 : 301.98 = 191.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.06/301.98 = 191.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.06x = 301.98 × 191.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.06x = 57,889.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,889.57/219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.26

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