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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.76, 494.73 and 134.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.76, 494.73 and 134.73 is: 202.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.76 : 494.73 = 134.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.76/494.73 = 134.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.76x = 494.73 × 134.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.76x = 66,654.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,654.97/329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.13

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