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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.33, 573.48 and 219.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.33, 573.48 and 219.90 is: 329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.33 : 573.48 = 219.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.33/573.48 = 219.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.33x = 573.48 × 219.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.33x = 126,108.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,108.25/382.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.84

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