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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.24, 328.59 and 194.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.24, 328.59 and 194.82 is: 291.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.24 : 328.59 = 194.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.24/328.59 = 194.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.24x = 328.59 × 194.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.24x = 64,015.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,015.90/219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.99

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