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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.58, 653.60 and 219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.58, 653.60 and 219.16 is: 328.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.58 : 653.60 = 219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.58/653.60 = 219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.58x = 653.60 × 219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.58x = 143,242.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,242.98/435.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.86

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