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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.03, 493.38 and 109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.03, 493.38 and 109.58 is: 164.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.03 : 493.38 = 109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.03/493.38 = 109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.03x = 493.38 × 109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.03x = 54,061.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,061.88/329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.31

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