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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.92, 607.38 and 219.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.92, 607.38 and 219.79 is: 329.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.92 : 607.38 = 219.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.92/607.38 = 219.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.92x = 607.38 × 219.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.92x = 133,496.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,496.05/404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.69

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