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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374, 560.84 and 219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374, 560.84 and 219.76 is: 329.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374 : 560.84 = 219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374/560.84 = 219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374x = 560.84 × 219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374x = 123,250.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,250.20/374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.55

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