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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.63, 511.73 and 219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.63, 511.73 and 219.52 is: 328.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.63 : 511.73 = 219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.63/511.73 = 219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.63x = 511.73 × 219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.63x = 112,334.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,334.97/341.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.82

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