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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.13, 1,022.88 and 219.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.13, 1,022.88 and 219.81 is: 329.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.13 : 1,022.88 = 219.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.13/1,022.88 = 219.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.13x = 1,022.88 × 219.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.13x = 224,839.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,839.25/682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.61

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