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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.41, 488.00 and 108.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.41, 488.00 and 108.95 is: 163.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.41 : 488.00 = 108.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.41/488.00 = 108.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.41x = 488.00 × 108.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.41x = 53,164.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,164.62/325.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.38

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