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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.82, 329.04 and 150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.82, 329.04 and 150.94 is: 225.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.82 : 329.04 = 150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.82/329.04 = 150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.82x = 329.04 × 150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.82x = 49,665.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,665.30/219.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.94

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