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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.94, 501.84 and 219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.94, 501.84 and 219.64 is: 329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.94 : 501.84 = 219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.94/501.84 = 219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.94x = 501.84 × 219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.94x = 110,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,224.14/334.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.09

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