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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.52, 328.93 and 151.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.52, 328.93 and 151.03 is: 226.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.52 : 328.93 = 151.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.52/328.93 = 151.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.52x = 328.93 × 151.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.52x = 49,678.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,678.30/219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.30

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