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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.02, 490.20 and 110.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.02, 490.20 and 110.45 is: 165.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.02 : 490.20 = 110.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.02/490.20 = 110.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.02x = 490.20 × 110.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.02x = 54,140.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,140.14/327.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.56

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