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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.35, 576.52 and 219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.35, 576.52 and 219.92 is: 329.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.35 : 576.52 = 219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.35/576.52 = 219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.35x = 576.52 × 219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.35x = 126,784.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,784.85/384.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.87

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