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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.93, 493.46 and 207.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.93, 493.46 and 207.05 is: 310.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.93 : 493.46 = 207.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.93/493.46 = 207.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.93x = 493.46 × 207.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.93x = 102,167.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,167.39/328.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.61

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