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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.65, 489.93 and 128.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.65, 489.93 and 128.99 is: 193.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.65 : 489.93 = 128.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.65/489.93 = 128.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.65x = 489.93 × 128.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.65x = 63,195.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,195.47/326.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.47

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