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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.09, 490.68 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.09, 490.68 and 110.64 is: 165.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.09 : 490.68 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.09/490.68 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.09x = 490.68 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.09x = 54,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,288.84/327.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.98

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