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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.00, 332.69 and 147.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.00, 332.69 and 147.76 is: 203.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.00 : 332.69 = 147.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.00/332.69 = 147.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.00x = 332.69 × 147.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.00x = 49,156.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,156.70/241.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.97

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