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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.05, 816.15 and 219.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.05, 816.15 and 219.39 is: 329.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.05 : 816.15 = 219.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.05/816.15 = 219.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.05x = 816.15 × 219.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.05x = 179,055.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,055.15/544.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.12

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