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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.02, 676.06 and 219.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.02, 676.06 and 219.57 is: 329.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.02 : 676.06 = 219.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.02/676.06 = 219.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.02x = 676.06 × 219.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.02x = 148,442.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,442.49/451.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.13

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