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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.99, 492.93 and 206.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.99, 492.93 and 206.98 is: 310.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.99 : 492.93 = 206.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.99/492.93 = 206.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.99x = 492.93 × 206.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.99x = 102,026.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,026.65/328.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.12

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