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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 492.94 and 219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 492.94 and 219.20 is: 328.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 492.94 = 219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/492.94 = 219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 492.94 × 219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 108,052.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,052.45/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.21

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