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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.03, 815.97 and 219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.03, 815.97 and 219.22 is: 328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.03 : 815.97 = 219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.03/815.97 = 219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.03x = 815.97 × 219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.03x = 178,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,876.94/544.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.80

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