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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.06, 490.62 and 134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.06, 490.62 and 134.69 is: 202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.06 : 490.62 = 134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.06/490.62 = 134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.06x = 490.62 × 134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.06x = 66,081.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,081.61/327.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.05

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