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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.05, 490.10 and 164.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.05, 490.10 and 164.82 is: 246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.05 : 490.10 = 164.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.05/490.10 = 164.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.05x = 490.10 × 164.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.05x = 80,777.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,777.46/327.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.99

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