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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.03, 502.88 and 219.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.03, 502.88 and 219.87 is: 330.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.03 : 502.88 = 219.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.03/502.88 = 219.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.03x = 502.88 × 219.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.03x = 110,567.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,567.13/335.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.03

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