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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.16, 328.71 and 121.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.16, 328.71 and 121.36 is: 182.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.16 : 328.71 = 121.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.16/328.71 = 121.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.16x = 328.71 × 121.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.16x = 39,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,892.25/219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.02

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