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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228.07, 341.72 and 219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228.07, 341.72 and 219.64 is: 329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228.07 : 341.72 = 219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228.07/341.72 = 219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228.07x = 341.72 × 219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228.07x = 75,055.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,055.38/228.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.09

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