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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.71, 492.95 and 109.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.71, 492.95 and 109.30 is: 163.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.71 : 492.95 = 109.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.71/492.95 = 109.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.71x = 492.95 × 109.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.71x = 53,876.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,876.42/328.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.90

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