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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.11, 493.65 and 128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.11, 493.65 and 128.79 is: 193.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.11 : 493.65 = 128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.11/493.65 = 128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.11x = 493.65 × 128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.11x = 63,577.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,577.18/329.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.18

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