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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.91, 489.01 and 195.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.91, 489.01 and 195.95 is: 294.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.91 : 489.01 = 195.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.91/489.01 = 195.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.91x = 489.01 × 195.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.91x = 95,821.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,821.51/325.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.01

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