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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.62, 494.62 and 134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.62, 494.62 and 134.64 is: 202.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.62 : 494.62 = 134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.62/494.62 = 134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.62x = 494.62 × 134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.62x = 66,595.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,595.64/329.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.04

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