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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.84, 492.93 and 109.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.84, 492.93 and 109.31 is: 163.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.84 : 492.93 = 109.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.84/492.93 = 109.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.84x = 492.93 × 109.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.84x = 53,882.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,882.18/328.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.86

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