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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.92, 493.18 and 134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.92, 493.18 and 134.01 is: 200.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.92 : 493.18 = 134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.92/493.18 = 134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.92x = 493.18 × 134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.92x = 66,091.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,091.47/328.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.94

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