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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.06, 511.23 and 219.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.06, 511.23 and 219.41 is: 328.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.06 : 511.23 = 219.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.06/511.23 = 219.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.06x = 511.23 × 219.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.06x = 112,167.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,167.92/341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.88

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