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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367, 506.44 and 219.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367, 506.44 and 219.61 is: 303.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367 : 506.44 = 219.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367/506.44 = 219.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367x = 506.44 × 219.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367x = 111,217.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,217.31/367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.04

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