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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.69, 375.35 and 219.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.69, 375.35 and 219.94 is: 329.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.69 : 375.35 = 219.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.69/375.35 = 219.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.69x = 375.35 × 219.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.69x = 82,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,554.48/250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.31

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