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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.22, 328.78 and 127.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.22, 328.78 and 127.84 is: 191.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.22 : 328.78 = 127.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.22/328.78 = 127.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.22x = 328.78 × 127.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.22x = 42,031.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,031.24/219.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.73

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