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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.83, 534.66 and 219.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.83, 534.66 and 219.59 is: 329.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.83 : 534.66 = 219.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.83/534.66 = 219.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.83x = 534.66 × 219.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.83x = 117,405.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,405.99/356.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.02

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