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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.76, 490.95 and 219.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.76, 490.95 and 219.26 is: 329.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.76 : 490.95 = 219.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.76/490.95 = 219.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.76x = 490.95 × 219.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.76x = 107,643.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,643.24/326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.43

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