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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.19, 675.68 and 219.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.19, 675.68 and 219.25 is: 329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.19 : 675.68 = 219.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.19/675.68 = 219.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.19x = 675.68 × 219.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.19x = 148,142.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,142.84/450.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.07

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