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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.06, 654.32 and 219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.06, 654.32 and 219.70 is: 329.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.06 : 654.32 = 219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.06/654.32 = 219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.06x = 654.32 × 219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.06x = 143,754.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,754.10/436.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.67

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