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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.04, 492.04 and 96.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.04, 492.04 and 96.93 is: 145.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.04 : 492.04 = 96.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.04/492.04 = 96.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.04x = 492.04 × 96.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.04x = 47,693.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,693.56/328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.39

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