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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.95, 653.94 and 219.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.95, 653.94 and 219.48 is: 329.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.95 : 653.94 = 219.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.95/653.94 = 219.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.95x = 653.94 × 219.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.95x = 143,524.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,524.30/435.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.22

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