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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.12, 328.91 and 164.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.12, 328.91 and 164.85 is: 247.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.12 : 328.91 = 164.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.12/328.91 = 164.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.12x = 328.91 × 164.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.12x = 54,219.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,219.99/219.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.44

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