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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.21, 328.82 and 65.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.21, 328.82 and 65.14 is: 97.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.21 : 328.82 = 65.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.21/328.82 = 65.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.21x = 328.82 × 65.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.21x = 21,418.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,418.19/219.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.71

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