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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.15, 437.01 and 219.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.15, 437.01 and 219.25 is: 327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.15 : 437.01 = 219.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.15/437.01 = 219.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.15x = 437.01 × 219.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.15x = 95,814.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,814.44/292.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.96

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