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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.12, 467 and 219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.12, 467 and 219.92 is: 330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.12 : 467 = 219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.12/467 = 219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.12x = 467 × 219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.12x = 102,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,702.64/311.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.11

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