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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402.02, 602.73 and 219.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402.02, 602.73 and 219.26 is: 328.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402.02 : 602.73 = 219.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402.02/602.73 = 219.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402.02x = 602.73 × 219.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402.02x = 132,154.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,154.58/402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.73

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