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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.32, 545.88 and 219.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.32, 545.88 and 219.60 is: 329.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.32 : 545.88 = 219.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.32/545.88 = 219.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.32x = 545.88 × 219.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.32x = 119,875.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,875.25/364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.04

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