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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.77, 492.45 and 206.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.77, 492.45 and 206.67 is: 309.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.77 : 492.45 = 206.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.77/492.45 = 206.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.77x = 492.45 × 206.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.77x = 101,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,774.64/328.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.56

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