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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.24, 654.04 and 219.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.24, 654.04 and 219.66 is: 329.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.24 : 654.04 = 219.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.24/654.04 = 219.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.24x = 654.04 × 219.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.24x = 143,666.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,666.43/436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.33

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