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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.06, 328.67 and 142.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.06, 328.67 and 142.17 is: 213.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.06 : 328.67 = 142.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.06/328.67 = 142.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.06x = 328.67 × 142.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.06x = 46,727.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,727.01/219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.31

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