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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.02, 463.68 and 219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.02, 463.68 and 219.56 is: 302.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.02 : 463.68 = 219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.02/463.68 = 219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.02x = 463.68 × 219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.02x = 101,805.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,805.58/336.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.97

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