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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.01, 492.08 and 111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.01, 492.08 and 111.53 is: 167.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.01 : 492.08 = 111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.01/492.08 = 111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.01x = 492.08 × 111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.01x = 54,882.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,882.35/328.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.32

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