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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.00, 491.93 and 108.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.00, 491.93 and 108.63 is: 162.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.00 : 491.93 = 108.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.00/491.93 = 108.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.00x = 491.93 × 108.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.00x = 53,439.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,439.91/328.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.93

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