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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.44, 447.66 and 219.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.44, 447.66 and 219.35 is: 302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.44 : 447.66 = 219.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.44/447.66 = 219.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.44x = 447.66 × 219.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.44x = 98,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,191.98/324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.66

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