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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.34, 328.93 and 75.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.34, 328.93 and 75.18 is: 112.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.34 : 328.93 = 75.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.34/328.93 = 75.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.34x = 328.93 × 75.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.34x = 24,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,728.96/219.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.74

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