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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.15, 977.62 and 219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.15, 977.62 and 219 is: 328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.15 : 977.62 = 219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.15/977.62 = 219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.15x = 977.62 × 219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.15x = 214,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,097.69/652.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.30

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