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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.03, 492.07 and 154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.03, 492.07 and 154.60 is: 231.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.03 : 492.07 = 154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.03/492.07 = 154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.03x = 492.07 × 154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.03x = 76,073.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,073.64/328.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.91

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