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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.97, 329.96 and 75.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.97, 329.96 and 75.69 is: 113.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.97 : 329.96 = 75.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.97/329.96 = 75.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.97x = 329.96 × 75.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.97x = 24,974.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,974.67/219.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.54

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