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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.29, 487.95 and 94.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.29, 487.95 and 94.22 is: 141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.29 : 487.95 = 94.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.29/487.95 = 94.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.29x = 487.95 × 94.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.29x = 45,974.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,974.65/325.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.33

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