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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.11, 658.61 and 219.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.11, 658.61 and 219.65 is: 329.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.11 : 658.61 = 219.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.11/658.61 = 219.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.11x = 658.61 × 219.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.11x = 144,662.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,662.28/439.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.45

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