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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.99, 492.05 and 111.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.99, 492.05 and 111.63 is: 167.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.99 : 492.05 = 111.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.99/492.05 = 111.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.99x = 492.05 × 111.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.99x = 54,926.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,926.98/327.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.47

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