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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.76, 494.62 and 113.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.76, 494.62 and 113.34 is: 170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.76 : 494.62 = 113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.76/494.62 = 113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.76x = 494.62 × 113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.76x = 56,060.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,060.23/329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.00

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