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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.11, 492.01 and 191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.11, 492.01 and 191.20 is: 286.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.11 : 492.01 = 191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.11/492.01 = 191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.11x = 492.01 × 191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.11x = 94,072.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,072.31/328.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.71

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