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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.06, 487.65 and 108.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.06, 487.65 and 108.65 is: 163.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.06 : 487.65 = 108.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.06/487.65 = 108.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.06x = 487.65 × 108.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.06x = 52,983.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,983.17/325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.00

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