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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.03, 489.00 and 109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.03, 489.00 and 109.60 is: 164.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.03 : 489.00 = 109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.03/489.00 = 109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.03x = 489.00 × 109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.03x = 53,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,593.59/326.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.38

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