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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 494.13 and 175.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 494.13 and 175.27 is: 263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 494.13 = 175.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/494.13 = 175.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 494.13 × 175.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 86,607.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,607.52/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.07

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