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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.12, 328.66 and 65.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.12, 328.66 and 65.05 is: 97.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.12 : 328.66 = 65.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.12/328.66 = 65.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.12x = 328.66 × 65.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.12x = 21,377.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,377.61/219.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.56

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